Copyright & DMCA Policy

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Copyright & DMCA

Last updated: September 1, 2025 Contact: info@yateschurch.org • (919) 489-2309

Summary

If something on our site uses your work without permission, email our agent with the URL and proof you own the work. We will review quickly and remove content when appropriate.

1) Designated DMCA Agent

Communications Office Yates Baptist Church 2819 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707, USA Phone: (919) 489-2309 Email: info@yateschurch.org

2) How to Submit a Takedown Request

Send a written notice by email or mail to our agent including all required items below. Incomplete notices may delay processing.

  • Your physical or electronic signature.
  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed (attach or link if possible).
  • Identification of the material to be removed and its location on our site (exact URL or URLs).
  • Your contact information – name, mailing address, telephone, and email.
  • A good-faith statement that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • A statement that the information is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.

➡ Email our agent

Copy-and-Paste Email Template

Subject: DMCA Takedown Request — [Your Name]

To the Designated DMCA Agent, Yates Baptist Church:

I am the copyright owner (or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf) for the work described below. I believe that content on your website infringes my copyright.

Copyrighted work: [Describe or link to the original work]

Infringing URL: [Exact URL on yateschurch.org]

My contact information: [Name, address, phone, email]

I have a good-faith belief that the use of this material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law. I certify under penalty of perjury that the information in this notice is accurate and that I am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

[Electronic signature / Name]

3) Counter-Notification

If material you posted was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification to info@yateschurch.org with:

  • Your name, address, phone, and email.
  • Identification of the removed material and its former location.
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the material was removed in error.
  • Your consent to jurisdiction of the federal court for Durham County, North Carolina.
  • Your physical or electronic signature.

4) Repeat Infringers

Yates Baptist Church will terminate access for users who are repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances, consistent with the DMCA.

5) Our Content

Unless otherwise noted, all text, images, audio, and video on this site are the property of Yates Baptist Church. Brief excerpts for personal, educational, or ministry purposes with attribution are permitted. Broader use requires written permission: info@yateschurch.org.

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