Effective Date: October 15, 2025
DMCA Policy
HotLair.com ("Site") respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512, as well as the EU Copyright Directive (EUCD) and German copyright laws (UrhG). If you believe your copyrighted work has been used without permission, notify us via the form below or email.
How to Submit a DMCA Takedown Notice
To report infringement, send a written notice to our Designated Copyright Agent (support@hotlair.com) including:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
- Identification of the infringing material (URL or description).
- Your contact information (address, phone, email).
- A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized.
- A statement that the notice is accurate under penalty of perjury.
Counter-Notice
If your content was removed and you believe it was a mistake, submit a counter-notice to the same email with:
- Your physical/electronic signature.
- Identification of removed material.
- Your contact info.
- Statement under penalty of perjury that removal was error or unauthorized.
- Consent to jurisdiction in the courts of Berlin, Germany, and service of process.
We will forward to the complainant. If no response in 10–14 days, we may restore content.
Designated Copyright Agent
HotLair.com
Attn: DMCA Agent
Berlin, Germany
Email: support@hotlair.com
Repeat Infringers
We terminate accounts of repeat copyright infringers. All claims are investigated promptly under German and EU law.
Governing Law
This DMCA Policy is governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Berlin, Germany.
Contact for Questions
Email: support@hotlair.com