Intellectual Property &
Copyright Notice
Protecting creativity, academic integrity, and digital rights.
Last Updated: October 24, 2024
1. Ownership of Website Content
The entire content of this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Smart Academic Writing or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Smart Academic Writing, with copyright authorship for this collection by Smart Academic Writing, and protected by international copyright laws.
2. Limited License and Site Access
Smart Academic Writing grants you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to access and make personal use of this site. This license does not include:
- Any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents.
- Any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices.
- Any derivative use of this site or its contents.
- Any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant.
- Any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Smart Academic Writing.
3. Rights Regarding Custom Written Products
Our service provides custom-written papers, essays, and research materials (“Products”) to assist you in your academic endeavors. The copyright status of these Products is as follows:
- Transfer of Rights: Upon full payment, the copyright of the custom-written Product is transferred to the customer. You own the product.
- Permitted Use: The Product is intended for personal, non-commercial use as a model, reference, or research tool. We strongly advocate for Academic Integrity and advise against submitting the Product as your own work without proper attribution or modification.
- Retention Rights: Smart Academic Writing retains the right to use anonymized excerpts of the Product for quality assurance, writer training, and portfolio purposes, unless a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) has been explicitly signed.
4. User-Generated Content & Materials
When you upload materials (e.g., assignment prompts, grading rubrics, lecture notes, or draft essays) to our platform (“User Content”), you retain full ownership of your intellectual property. However, by uploading, you grant us a:
- License to Use: A non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, copy, and display the User Content solely for the purpose of fulfilling your order and providing our services.
- Confidentiality: We treat all User Content as strictly confidential. It is shared only with the assigned writer and quality assurance team and is never published or sold to third parties.
5. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please follow our Notice and Takedown Procedure.
Filing a DMCA Notice
To file a complaint, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following written information:
- An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
- A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the site (URL).
- Your address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
Counter-Notification
If you believe your content was removed in error, you may file a counter-notification. We will forward this to the original complainant. If they do not file legal action within 10 business days, we may restore the content.
6. Prohibited Use of Intellectual Property
To maintain the integrity of our service and protect our rights, users are strictly prohibited from:
- Framing: You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Smart Academic Writing without express written consent.
- Meta Tags: You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing Smart Academic Writing’s name or trademarks without our express written consent.
- Reverse Engineering: You may not attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software or algorithms used on our website.
7. International Copyright Standards
As a global service, we adhere to international copyright standards, including the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works and the WIPO Copyright Treaty. We respect the intellectual property rights of creators worldwide and expect our users to do the same.
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Copyright Notice, intellectual property rights, or wish to report a violation, please contact our Legal Department:
Smart Academic Writing – Legal Dept.
support@smartacademicwriting.com
651 North Broad Street, Middletown, DE, 19709
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