Intellectual Property Policy
Effective Date: 28 November 2024
B2B HUB LTD ("we," "our," or "us") respects intellectual property rights and is committed to safeguarding the integrity of content, designs, trademarks, and other intellectual property ("IP") on our website (b2bhub.ltd) and associated services. This policy outlines the ownership, permitted use, and procedures for addressing IP-related concerns.
1. Ownership of Intellectual Property
1.1 Our Intellectual Property
All content on our website and services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, videos, images, software, and databases, is the exclusive property of B2B HUB LTD or its licensors.
These assets are protected under applicable intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademark, and patent laws.
1.2 User-Generated Content (UGC)
Ownership of UGC remains with the user unless otherwise specified. However, by submitting content to our platform, users grant B2B HUB LTD a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, modify, reproduce, and distribute the content for purposes related to the operation and promotion of our services.
2. Permitted Use of Intellectual Property
2.1 Authorized Use
Users may access, view, and use our IP for personal, non-commercial purposes related to engaging with our services.
Downloading or printing content is permitted for personal reference only, provided it does not involve modifications or commercial use.
2.2 Prohibited Use
Users are prohibited from:
Copying, reproducing, or distributing any content or materials from our website or services without prior written consent.
Modifying, reverse-engineering, or creating derivative works based on our IP.
Using our trademarks, logos, or branding in any manner that implies endorsement or affiliation without explicit authorization.
Exploiting any portion of our IP for commercial gain.
3. Protection of User Intellectual Property
3.1 Respect for User IP
We respect the intellectual property rights of our users and ensure that UGC is not misused or distributed without proper attribution or consent.
3.2 Responsibility for User-Generated Content
Users are responsible for ensuring that their submitted UGC does not infringe upon the rights of third parties.
4. Reporting Intellectual Property Violations
4.1 Procedure for Reporting Violations
If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed upon, please notify us in writing at legal@b2bhub.ltd with the following information:Identification of the IP allegedly infringed, with supporting evidence of ownership.
A description of the infringing material and its location on our website.
Your contact details, including name, address, phone number, and email.
A statement affirming that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is unauthorized.
4.2 Response to Complaints
Upon receiving a valid complaint, we will investigate promptly and take appropriate action, including removing or disabling access to the infringing material, if necessary.
5. Misuse of Intellectual Property
5.1 Violation Consequences
Any unauthorized use of our IP or that of our users may result in legal action, suspension of services, or other remedies.
5.2 Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless B2B HUB LTD against claims, damages, or liabilities arising from their misuse of our IP or submission of infringing UGC.
6. Updates to the Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our services or applicable laws. Updates will be posted on this page with the "Effective Date" revised accordingly. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us
For inquiries or assistance regarding this policy, please contact:
Email: legal@b2bhub.ltd
Phone: +44 7441 426009
Address: Dalton House, 60 Windsor Road, Merton Abbey, London, Greater London, SW19 2RR