Effective Date: September 26, 2026
ColorCove (https://colorcove.org) strictly respects the intellectual property rights of artists, creators, animators, and corporate copyright holders. We are committed to complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512, “DMCA”) and international copyright treaties. It is our policy to respond expeditiously to clear, valid notices of alleged copyright infringement.
1. Fan Art & Fair Use Statement
Many of the coloring pages featured on ColorCove depict characters and themes inspired by popular culture, animated series, cinema, and video games. These illustrations are developed and curated as transformative fan art for non-commercial educational purposes, personal family recreation, and artistic study under the fair use doctrine of United States copyright law. ColorCove does not claim ownership of underlying characters, logos, or trademarks, which remain the sole property of their respective creators and copyright owners.
2. Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you are a copyright owner or an authorized agent thereof and believe in good faith that any content hosted on ColorCove infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a formal notification pursuant to the DMCA by providing our Designated Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:
- Physical or Electronic Signature: A 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: Clear identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works.
- Identification of the Infringing Material: Specific identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity, including the exact URL(s) on ColorCove where the material is located.
- Contact Information: Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as your full name, physical mailing address, telephone number, and an active email address.
- Good Faith Statement: A statement that you have 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.
- Perjury Statement: A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
3. Designated DMCA Agent Contact
All formal DMCA notifications should be sent to our Designated Copyright Agent via email:
ColorCove Copyright & DMCA Agent
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Notice – [Subject or Franchise Name]
Upon receipt of a valid and complete notification meeting all statutory requirements of 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3), ColorCove will act expeditiously to remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material, typically within 24 to 48 business hours.
4. Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that your content was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may send a written counter-notification to our Designated Agent containing the requirements set forth in 17 U.S.C. § 512(g)(3). If a valid counter-notification is received, we may send a copy to the original complaining party informing them that we may replace the removed material within 10 to 14 business days unless legal action is initiated.
5. Repeat Infringer Policy
In accordance with Section 512(i)(1)(A) of the DMCA, ColorCove maintains a policy that provides for the prompt termination or restriction of access for users or contributors who are found to be repeat infringers of intellectual property rights.
