Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy

Welcome to grandgif.com. This website is owned and operated by GRAND HANDICRAFTS GIF LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are deeply committed to celebrating and supporting the art of handicrafts. We respect the intellectual property rights of artisans, creators, and artists worldwide, and we expect our users, customers, and partners to do the same.

In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at http://www.copyright.gov), GRAND HANDICRAFTS GIF LLC will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the grandgif.com website if such claims are reported to our Designated Copyright Agent identified below.

1. Notification of Copyright Infringement (Takedown Notice)

If you are a copyright owner, authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, please report alleged copyright infringements taking place on or through our website by completing the following DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement and delivering it to our Designated Copyright Agent.

Upon receipt of a valid Notice as described below, we will take whatever action, in our sole discretion, we deem appropriate, including removal of the challenged material from the website.

Your DMCA Notice must include all of the following information:

• Physical or Electronic Signature: The physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
• Identification of the Copyrighted Work: Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site. For handicraft products, this may include original photos, design patterns, or descriptive texts.
• Identification of the Infringing Material: Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material (e.g., the specific URL(s) of the product pages or images on grandgif.com).
• Contact Information: Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail (email) address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
• Good Faith Statement: A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• Penalty of Perjury Statement: A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

2. Counter-Notification Policy

If you believe that the material you posted or submitted to our website was removed (or access to it was disabled) by mistake or misidentification, you may file a Counter-Notice with our Designated Copyright Agent.

To be effective, a Counter-Notice must be a written communication that includes the following:

• Physical or Electronic Signature: Your physical or electronic signature.
• Identification of the Material: Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location (URL) at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled.
• Perjury Statement: A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
• Your Contact Information: Your name, address, and telephone number.
• Jurisdiction Consent: A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located (or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which GRAND HANDICRAFTS GIF LLC may be found), and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification or an agent of such person.

3. Misrepresentations

Please be advised that under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing, or that material or activity was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, may be subject to severe legal liability, including damages, costs, and attorneys’ fees incurred by us or by our users. If you are unsure whether the material or activity infringes your copyrights, you should consult an attorney before sending us a notice.

4. Repeat Infringer Policy

In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable law, GRAND HANDICRAFTS GIF LLC has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at our sole discretion, the accounts of users, vendors, or contributors who are deemed to be repeat infringers of intellectual property rights.

5. Designated Copyright Agent Contact Information

All DMCA Notices and Counter-Notices must be sent to our Designated Copyright Agent using the following contact details:

Please allow up to 3-5 business days for a response to your DMCA requests. Sending notices to other email addresses or physical addresses belonging to GRAND HANDICRAFTS GIF LLC may result in delayed processing of your request.

Last Updated: September 2026