DMCA COUNTER-NOTICE

[// GUIDANCE: This satisfies 17 U.S.C. §512(g)(3). Do not submit if you cannot truthfully state good-faith non-infringement and consent to jurisdiction.]

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Date: [DATE]

To: [SERVICE PROVIDER NAME] DMCA Agent
Address/Email: [DMCA ADDRESS OR EMAIL]

Re: Counter-Notice for Removed/Disabled Material
URL(s) at which the material appeared before removal: [URLS]
Content identifier(s) (if applicable): [IDs/FILES]
1. Identification of Material
The material that was removed or to which access was disabled was located at: [URLS].

2. Good-Faith Statement
   I state under penalty of perjury that I have a good-faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.

3. Consent to Jurisdiction and Service
   I consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which my address is located (or, if outside the U.S., to the federal courts of the Northern District of California), and I will accept service of process from the person who provided the DMCA takedown notice or that person’s agent.

4. Contact Information
   Name: [FULL NAME OR AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY]
   Address: [ADDRESS]
   Phone: [PHONE]
   Email: [EMAIL]

5. Signature

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Signature: __________________________
Printed Name: [NAME]
Date: [DATE]

[// GUIDANCE: Keep a copy, and send using the provider’s designated DMCA channel. If you are an agent, add authority language. Service providers typically restore content 10–14 business days after receiving a complete counter-notice absent suit by the complainant.]