COPYRIGHT POLICY

Last Updated: 09 February 2026

PART 1

1. Introduction

This Global Copyright Policy sets forth the legal standards governing the ownership, protection, usage, licensing, and enforcement of intellectual property associated with Moris Media and its related platforms worldwide.

Moris Media operates across multiple jurisdictions through www.morismedia.com and country-specific domains including but not limited to: www.morismedia.in, www.morismedia.ae, www.morismedia.us, www.morismedia.uk, www.morismedia.pk

Any future regional or global domain owned or operated by Moris Media

All intellectual property appearing on these platforms is protected under applicable national and international copyright laws, trademark laws, trade secret protections, unfair competition laws, and international conventions including the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.

This Policy applies to all Users, Service Providers, Contributors, Partners, Advertisers, Vendors, Licensees, and any third party accessing, using, distributing, reproducing, or interacting with Moris Media intellectual property in any manner.

2. Trademark Registration and Legal Ownership

The name “Moris Media”, the Digital Doctors identity, associated logos, symbols, visual elements, taglines, and related branding components are legally protected.

Moris Media holds Trademark Registration No. 8772626
Registered on: 20 January 2023
Issued by: Trade Marks Registry, Government of India

This registration confirms exclusive statutory rights over the Moris Media mark and associated branding elements.

The trademark registration extends to brand identity protection across jurisdictions where Moris Media conducts business operations and where legal enforcement mechanisms are applicable.

Any unauthorized use, imitation, reproduction, misrepresentation, or derivative usage of Moris Media branding shall constitute trademark infringement and may lead to civil and criminal action under applicable laws.

3. Scope of Copyright Protection

All content published, distributed, or made accessible through Moris Media platforms is protected by copyright law. This includes but is not limited to:

  • Website design and layout
  • Textual content, articles, policies, and documentation
  • Visual graphics and illustrations
  • Logos and brand symbols
  • Digital Doctor uniform representations
  • Photographs and video content
  • Marketing materials
  • Software code and backend systems
  • Databases and structured compilations
  • Training materials and strategic frameworks
  • Audio recordings and promotional content
  • Reports, presentations, whitepapers, and case studies

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all such materials are owned exclusively by Moris Media or licensed to Moris Media under legally binding agreements.

No intellectual property rights are transferred to Users merely through access or use of the platform.

4. Global Intellectual Property Framework

Moris Media operates globally and respects intellectual property frameworks across multiple jurisdictions. Protection applies under:

  • The Copyright Act, 1957 (India)
  • The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (India)
  • The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (United States)
  • The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (United Kingdom)
  • UAE Federal Law No. 38 of 2021 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights
  • International copyright treaties and bilateral enforcement agreements

Wherever Moris Media operates or provides services, its intellectual property rights remain protected and enforceable.

Users accessing Moris Media platforms from outside India are responsible for complying with local intellectual property laws in addition to the governing law specified in platform agreements.

5. Ownership of Platform Content

All proprietary materials created by Moris Media remain the exclusive property of Moris Media. This includes derivative works, adaptations, compilations, translations, redesigns, and structural frameworks.

Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access content strictly for personal or internal business purposes.

This limited license does not grant the right to:

  • Republish content commercially
  • Modify proprietary material
  • Remove copyright notices
  • Use branding elements independently
  • Reverse engineer platform systems
  • Replicate service models
  • Reproduce policy structures
  • Create derivative competing platforms

Any attempt to copy business models, frameworks, structural content architecture, or proprietary systems shall be treated as infringement and unfair competition.

6. User-Generated Content

Moris Media may allow Users to contribute content including:

  • Reviews
  • Testimonials
  • Articles
  • Comments
  • Forum contributions
  • Visual submissions
  • Case studies

By submitting content, Users confirm that:

  • They own the copyright to the submitted material, or
  • They possess valid authorization from the copyright owner

Users grant Moris Media a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, modify, and publish such content across media formats.

Once published, such content may remain part of the platform archive unless removed at the sole discretion of Moris Media.

7. Copyright Infringement Prohibition

Users are strictly prohibited from uploading or distributing copyrighted material without proper authorization.

This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Written content
  • Images and photographs
  • Music or audio
  • Films and video
  • Software and digital tools
  • Marketing assets belonging to third parties

Moris Media reserves the right to immediately remove infringing content without prior notice.

Repeat infringement may result in:

  • Account suspension
  • Permanent account termination
  • Legal proceedings
  • Claims for damages

8. Brand Protection and Misrepresentation

No individual or entity may:

  • Use Moris Media branding to imply partnership without authorization
  • Register domain names resembling Moris Media
  • Use confusingly similar logos
  • Claim to represent Moris Media without written agreement
  • Replicate Digital Doctors branding elements
  • Impersonate Moris Media personnel

Global enforcement action may be initiated in cases of misrepresentation, cybersquatting, or brand dilution.

9. Enforcement Mechanism

Moris Media actively monitors unauthorized usage of its intellectual property.

Enforcement actions may include:

  • Cease and desist notices
  • DMCA takedown requests
  • Domain dispute proceedings
  • Civil lawsuits
  • Criminal complaints where applicable
  • Injunctions and damages claims

Moris Media reserves the right to pursue cross-border enforcement in jurisdictions where infringement occurs.

10. Reporting Copyright Violations

If you believe your copyrighted material has been used improperly on any Moris Media platform, you may submit a written notice containing:

  • Your full legal name and address
  • Proof of ownership
  • Description of the copyrighted work
  • URL location of alleged infringement
  • Statement of good faith belief
  • Declaration under penalty of perjury

Notices should be sent to:
legal@morismedia.in

Upon verification, Moris Media will take appropriate action within reasonable timeframes.

11. No Implied Rights

Nothing contained within this Policy shall be interpreted as granting any implied license or right under any copyright, trademark, patent, or trade secret of Moris Media without express written permission.

All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

12. Limitation of Liability

Moris Media shall not be liable for misuse of intellectual property by third parties. Users accessing or downloading materials do so at their own risk.

Maximum liability, where applicable, shall not exceed fees paid for specific services.

13. Amendments

Moris Media reserves the right to update this Copyright Policy at any time. Updates shall become effective immediately upon publication on the platform. Continued usage constitutes acceptance of revised terms.

14. Licensing Framework and Authorized Usage

Moris Media may grant limited written licenses to specific partners, affiliates, enterprise clients, media houses, educational institutions, or strategic collaborators for the controlled use of certain intellectual property elements. Any such license must be executed in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Moris Media.

No verbal approval, informal email communication, implied conduct, third-party statements, or assumed permissions shall constitute a valid license.

Where a license is granted, the following principles apply unless otherwise expressly agreed:

  • The license shall be non-transferable and non-assignable.
  • The license shall be limited in geographic scope.
  • The license shall be restricted to defined media formats.
  • The license shall not permit modification of brand assets.
  • The license shall automatically terminate upon breach.

Any deviation from written licensing terms shall constitute unauthorized use and may result in immediate revocation and legal action.

15. Digital Asset Governance

Moris Media maintains strict governance over digital intellectual property assets, including:

  • Website architecture
  • Backend systems
  • CRM systems including moCal
  • AI-based systems
  • Digital Doctors frameworks
  • Content automation structures
  • Data architecture
  • SEO and structured answer frameworks
  • Campaign models
  • Strategic templates
  • Proprietary performance methodologies

These assets represent trade secrets and proprietary business intelligence.

Unauthorized copying, reverse engineering, benchmarking for replication, scraping, automated extraction, data mining, or derivative model creation shall be treated as a violation of trade secret law and intellectual property statutes.

Moris Media reserves the right to pursue injunctive relief in addition to monetary damages in cases involving technological infringement.

16. AI-Generated and Machine-Assisted Content

Where Moris Media utilizes artificial intelligence systems to generate, enhance, structure, or optimize content, such output remains the intellectual property of Moris Media unless contractually transferred.

Users may not:

  • Extract AI-generated frameworks for competitive use
  • Reproduce structured Q&A systems
  • Copy long-form architecture templates
  • Replicate proprietary optimization logic
  • Deploy Moris Media content within competing AI models

AI-assisted content remains subject to the same copyright protections as human-authored materials under applicable jurisdictional frameworks.

17. Cross-Border Intellectual Property Enforcement

Given Moris Media’s global operations, infringement may occur across multiple jurisdictions.

Moris Media reserves the right to initiate enforcement action in:

  • The country of infringement
  • The country of domain registration
  • The country of hosting infrastructure
  • The country where financial benefit was derived
  • The country of trademark registration

Enforcement mechanisms may include:

  • Domain name dispute proceedings under UDRP
  • International arbitration
  • Civil damages claims
  • Injunction proceedings
  • Cross-border enforcement through treaty frameworks

Global enforcement shall not be limited by the physical location of infringing parties.

18. Domain Protection and Anti-Cybersquatting

The Moris Media name and variations thereof are protected against unauthorized domain registration.

Prohibited conduct includes:

  • Registering confusingly similar domain names
  • Using misspelled versions of Moris Media
  • Creating subdomains implying affiliation
  • Using Moris Media branding in URL structures
  • Parking domains for resale targeting Moris Media

Such conduct may constitute bad faith registration under international domain dispute policies and applicable anti-cybersquatting laws.

Moris Media will pursue domain transfer and damages where appropriate.

19. Moral Rights and Attribution

Where applicable under jurisdictional copyright law, Moris Media asserts moral rights over authored works, including:

  • Right of attribution
  • Right of integrity
  • Protection against distortion
  • Protection against derogatory treatment

Users may not alter, distort, misrepresent, or recontextualize Moris Media content in a manner that harms brand integrity.

Unauthorized modification may result in legal action.

20. Confidential Materials and Pre-Release Content

Draft strategies, proposals, pitch decks, client documents, confidential reports, and unpublished materials are protected under copyright and confidentiality law.

Recipients of such materials must not:

  • Share externally without authorization
  • Reproduce internal frameworks
  • Use proprietary strategies for independent gain
  • Submit proprietary documents to third parties

Confidential documents remain protected even if not explicitly marked as confidential where circumstances imply sensitivity.

21. Content Monitoring and Automated Protection

Moris Media employs monitoring mechanisms to detect:

  • Unauthorized content duplication
  • Plagiarism
  • Web scraping
  • Automated copying
  • Brand misuse
  • Trademark dilution
  • Unauthorized digital republishing

Monitoring tools may include automated scanning technologies, AI-based similarity detection, and global content surveillance systems.

Violation detection may trigger immediate legal and technical countermeasures.

22. Educational and Media Use

Limited excerpts of Moris Media content may be used for educational or journalistic commentary purposes strictly under fair use or fair dealing principles.

Such use must:

  • Provide proper attribution
  • Include citation of source
  • Avoid commercial exploitation
  • Avoid excessive reproduction
  • Not imply endorsement

Systematic or large-scale extraction shall not qualify as fair use.

23. Internal Employee and Contractor Compliance

All employees, contractors, consultants, and affiliates are bound by confidentiality and intellectual property agreements.

Internal violations of copyright or misuse of proprietary materials may result in:

  • Immediate termination
  • Legal recovery of damages
  • Enforcement of restrictive covenants
  • Criminal complaints where applicable

Intellectual property compliance is a core operational standard across all departments.

24. Termination for Infringement

Moris Media may terminate access, suspend accounts, revoke licenses, or restrict services for any party found to be engaging in:

  • Copyright infringement
  • Trademark misuse
  • Unauthorized redistribution
  • Competitive misappropriation
  • Reputational damage

Termination may occur without prior notice where immediate risk to intellectual property exists.

25. Remedies and Damages

In cases of infringement, Moris Media may seek:

  • Statutory damages
  • Actual damages
  • Account of profits
  • Injunctive relief
  • Attorney’s fees
  • Seizure of infringing materials
  • Criminal penalties where applicable

Maximum remedies permitted under governing law shall be pursued.

26. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Unless otherwise contractually agreed, intellectual property disputes shall be governed by the laws of India.

Jurisdiction for disputes shall lie with the competent courts in Kolkata, India.

Moris Media reserves the right to initiate arbitration proceedings or international enforcement under applicable treaties where infringement occurs outside India.

27. Severability

If any provision of this Copyright Policy is found invalid or unenforceable, remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

28. Entire Policy

This Copyright Policy, together with Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and related platform agreements, constitutes the complete intellectual property governance framework of Moris Media.

29. Reservation of Rights

All intellectual property rights, whether registered or unregistered, including trademark registration number 8772626, remain exclusively owned by Moris Media.

No rights are waived unless explicitly stated in writing.

30. Contact for Intellectual Property Matters

All intellectual property inquiries, licensing requests, infringement reports, or legal notices must be addressed to: legal@morismedia.in

Official correspondence may also be directed to the registered office of Moris Media Private Limited.