Appliance Service Center, Inc. ("ASC," "we," "us," or "our") operates the website www.ascusa.com (the "Website"). This Copyright Policy outlines the rights and obligations regarding the content on our Website, including text, images, logos, graphics, videos, and other materials (collectively, "Content"). We are committed to respecting intellectual property rights and expect our users to do the same.

 

1. Ownership of Content

 

All Content on the Website, unless otherwise stated, is owned by Appliance Service Center, Inc. or its licensors and is protected by United States copyright laws, international copyright treaties, and other intellectual property laws. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Company logos and trademarks

• Product descriptions and service information

• Blog posts, articles, and guides

• Images, photographs, and videos

• Website design, layout, and coding

Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of any Content without prior written permission from ASC is strictly prohibited.

 

2. Permitted Use of Content

 

Users may access and use the Content on the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:

• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, display, perform, modify, create derivative works, or exploit any part of the Content without express written consent from ASC.

• You may not use the Content for commercial purposes, including but not limited to advertising, marketing, or selling products or services, without prior authorization.

• You may download or print a single copy of Content for personal use, provided all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices remain intact.

 

3. User-Submitted Content

 

ASC may allow users to submit content, such as reviews, comments, or inquiries, through the Website ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you agree to the following:

• You grant ASC a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display the User Content in connection with our Website and business operations.

• You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit the User Content and that it does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of any third party.

• ASC reserves the right to review, edit, or remove User Content at our sole discretion, including content that violates this policy, is unlawful, or is otherwise objectionable.

 

4. Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy

 

ASC respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that any Content on our Website infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a written notification to our designated Copyright Agent. The notification must include:

• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or their authorized agent.

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.

• Identification of the material that is allegedly infringing, with sufficient detail to allow us to locate it (e.g., a URL or screenshot).

• Your contact information, including name, address, telephone number, and email address.

• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, their agent, or the law.

• A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.

 

Copyright Agent Contact Information:

 

Appliance Service Center, Inc.
Email: Support@ascusa.com
Phone: 1-877-273-3999

 

Upon receipt of a valid DMCA notice, ASC will:

• Remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.

• Notify the user who posted the material, providing them an opportunity to submit a counter-notification.

• Restore the material if a valid counter-notification is received and no further legal action is taken, as per DMCA guidelines.

 

5. Counter-Notification

 

If you believe that material you posted was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification to our Copyright Agent, including:

• Your physical or electronic signature.

• Identification of the material that was removed or disabled and its location before removal.

• A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification.

• Your name, address, telephone number, and email address, and 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 outside the U.S., the U.S. District Court for the District of TX, and that you will accept service of process from the complaining party or their agent.

 

6. Repeat Infringer Policy

 

ASC reserves the right to terminate access to the Website for users who are repeat infringers of intellectual property rights, as determined in our sole discretion.

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7. Trademarks

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All trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on the Website are the property of ASC or their respective owners. Use of any trademarks without prior written permission from ASC or the respective owner is prohibited.

 

8. Third-Party Content

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The Website may contain links to third-party websites or display third-party content. ASC is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or intellectual property compliance of such content. Use of third-party content is subject to the terms and conditions of the respective third-party provider.

 

9. Modifications to this Policy

 

ASC reserves the right to update or modify this Copyright Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective upon posting the revised policy on the Website with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

 

10. Contact Us

 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Copyright Policy or the Content on our Website, please contact us at:
 

Appliance Service Center, Inc.
Email: Support@ascusa.com
Phone: 1877-273-3999

By using www.ascusa.com, you agree to comply with this Copyright Policy and all applicable laws regarding intellectual property.