Intellectual Property Policy

This Copyright Policy (the "Policy") sets forth the principles and procedures followed by VIRTUAL NETWORK LAB LLC FZ and its affiliates (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Peerobyte," "We," "Us"), the owner and operator of the website peerobyte.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Site"), with respect to the copyright protection of the posting on the Site by Peerobyte's users and customers ("Customers", "Users") of their content on and receipt of Our Services.

1. General Provisions

1.1. This document is also an integral part of the Peerobyte Customer Agreement (the "Agreement").
1.2. Terms used herein and not defined herein are defined in the text of the Agreement.
1.3. We oppose the unauthorized posting of third-party copyrighted material and intellectual property on Our Site and using Our Services. We are committed to taking reasonable steps to protect intellectual property and copyright.
1.4. This Policy, as required by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 17, 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC, and Federal Law No. 11 of 2021 on Regulation and Protection of Industrial Property Rights of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), gives notice of the procedure and procedure for filing claims by persons whose copyright or intellectual property rights are allegedly infringed, or their authorized representatives (collectively, the "Claimant"), regarding content posted on Our Site or through Our Services.
1.5. We reserve the right, in Our sole discretion, to terminate an Account on Our Site or terminate access to Our Services for any User or Customer who is the subject of repeated DMCA or other third-party infringement notices.
1.6. The Complainant shall direct complaints or demands concerning possible copyright or intellectual property rights infringement (hereinafter "Complaint") to Our authorized representative for copyright and intellectual property rights infringement (hereinafter "Copyright Agent")
1.7. Complaints made to Our Copyright Agent regarding third party copyright infringement by persons not authorized to act under this Policy are not required to be addressed. However, We reserve the right to respond to such complaints at Our discretion.
1.8. Complaints and demands not related to copyright infringement and directed to Our Copyright Agent may be ignored. In cases where Our Copyright Agent refers such complaints to Us, We reserve the right not to consider them.
Please do not send to Our Copyright Agent complaints, claims and appeals that do not relate to copyright matters. The processing of such complaints may be rejected or the processing time may be significantly increased.
1.9. We reserve the right to make changes to this Policy at any time and in any manner. An updated or revised version supersedes all previous versions of this Policy immediately upon posting. Submitting complaints of copyright infringement, use of the Site or Services to Us after such changes are posted means that You accept the revised Policy.
1.10. An up-to-date version of this Policy is posted on Our Website.
1.11. Users and Customers, as well as persons intending to file a claim of copyright or intellectual property rights infringement, should periodically check this Policy for changes by revisiting the Site, refreshing the page, and noting the date this Policy was last modified at the top of this document.
1.12. If We make any changes to this Policy that may materially affect Our policies and procedures with respect to personal data that We have previously collected from Users and Customers, We reserve the right to notify Our Users and Customers of such changes by sending an e-mail and/ or a message to the personal account area on Our Site.
1.13. You may ask questions about this Policy by sending an e-mail to Our support team at [email protected]. If you have an Account on the Site, you may also contact Our support team via the Site's ticket system.

2. Notice of copyright infringement

2.1. In order for Us to prevent infringement of copyright or intellectual property rights, the Complainant must send the Complaint to Our authorized copyright or intellectual property rights infringement representative at:
VIRTUAL NETWORK LAB LLC FZ / Peerobyte Copyright (DMCA) Agent
Peerobyte Legal Department
Business Center 1, M Floor, The Meydan Hotel, Nad Al, Sheba, Dubai, U.A.E.
Email: [email protected]
Tel/Fax: XXXX-XXX-XXX-XXXX
2.2. As required by the DMCA, a complaint (notice) of copyright or intellectual property infringement must contain:
• Physical signature of the Complainant if the Complaint is sent by post or electronic signature of the Complainant if the Complaint is sent via e-mail.
• A description that identifies the work or material whose rights are allegedly infringed.
• A sufficiently precise indication of the material that is alleged to infringe copyright or intellectual property rights to enable Us to locate that material.
• Applicant's contact information including mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address.
• A statement that the Applicant has a good faith belief that the use of copyrighted material or other intellectual property is not authorized by the owner, the owner's agent, or the law.
• A statement that the information in the written notice is accurate.
• If the Applicant is not the owner of such material or work, a signed document stating that the Applicant is authorized to represent the owner of the copyright or intellectual property right and can act on its behalf must also be attached. And also a statement that the applicant is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property right, under penalty of perjury.
2.3. Upon receipt of a properly executed Complaint from the Complainant, Peerobyte shall proceed to remove or restrict access to the disputed content. In addition, Peerobyte shall take reasonable steps to share the Complaint, including the Complainant's contact information, with the User or Customer who posted the content that is the subject of the Complaint. This is done so that Users or Customers may exercise their right to file a counter-notice regarding a Complaint about content posted by them.
2.4. Under the DMCA, any person who willfully and materially misrepresents facts in a DMCA notice (Complaint) regarding copyright infringement of content may be held liable for damages, including court costs and attorneys' fees incurred by the person against whom the complaint was made. If you are in doubt about the validity of a claim of copyright or intellectual property infringement, we strongly recommend that you consult with legal counsel before filing a DMCA notice.

3. Counter-notice

3.1. A User or Customer who receives notice of a claim of copyright or intellectual property infringement relating to content he or she has posted on Our Site or through Our Services has the right to file a counter-notice with our Copyright Agent to contest the claim. Counter-notices shall be sent to:
VIRTUAL NETWORK LAB LLC FZ / Peerobyte Copyright (DMCA)Agent
Peerobyte Legal Department
Business Center 1, M Floor, The Meydan Hotel, Nad Al, Sheba, Dubai, U.A.E.
Email: [email protected]
Tel/Fax: XXXX-XXX-XXX-XXXX
3.2. As required by the DMCA, the counter-notice must contain:
• A physical signature of the User or Customer if the counter-notice is sent by post or an electronic signature if the counter-notice is sent via e-mail.
• A description that uniquely identifies the content that has been removed or access to which has been blocked, as well as the URL of the web page on the Site where the disputed content was posted.
• A statement in writing e, signed by the User or Customer, that he/she is aware of the liability for knowingly making false statements and that he/she believes in good faith that the disputed content has been blocked or removed as a result of an error.
• Full name or official name of the User or Client, valid actual address, e-mail address and telephone number. The indication of aliases, user names or other fictitious names and titles is not allowed.
• It is agreed that any disputes arising from a notice of copyright or intellectual property infringement will be heard in a court of Peerobyte Cloud Provider's choice located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This consent to jurisdiction includes acceptance of the exclusive jurisdiction of said court to resolve all related disputes, regardless of the residence, location or jurisdiction of the sender of the counter-notice.
• Agrees to accept service of process from Peerobyte or any person or organization acting on behalf of Peerobyte in the event that litigation is initiated in a court of Peerobyte's choice in connection with a notice of copyright infringement. This consent constitutes a willingness to receive all court and procedural documents related to the case and to actively participate in the process in accordance with the procedures of the court selected.