Stremzi DMCA Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Effective Date: January 15, 2026

Quick Summary

The Stremzi DMCA Policy explains how Stremzi handles copyright infringement claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of the United States and equivalent international laws including the EU Copyright Directive and UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Copyright holders can submit DMCA takedown notices to dmca@stremzi.com, and we respond within 48 hours. This Stremzi DMCA Policy also explains your rights to file counter-notices, our repeat infringer policy, and how we maintain compliance with international copyright treaties.

1. Stremzi DMCA Policy Overview

The Stremzi DMCA Policy reflects our commitment to respecting intellectual property rights worldwide. Stremzi operates as an authorized streaming distribution platform and does not host pirated content. Channels and video-on-demand titles are sourced through licensed content distributors.

This Stremzi DMCA Policy applies to:

  • All content distributed through stremzi.com and Stremzi applications
  • Content hosted on Stremzi servers and CDN edge nodes
  • User-generated content within Stremzi services (reviews, comments, support tickets)
  • Third-party content displayed on the Stremzi platform under licensing agreements

We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Title 17 U.S.C. § 512, the WIPO Copyright Treaty, and similar legislation in the European Union, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and other jurisdictions.

Stremzi takes copyright infringement seriously. Our content protection practices include:

  • Licensing agreements with authorized content distributors and rights holders
  • Content verification processes for all channels and VOD titles before activation
  • Automated content monitoring for known copyrighted material
  • Rapid takedown response within 24-48 hours of valid DMCA notices
  • Repeat infringer terminations in line with DMCA § 512(i) safe harbor requirements
  • Annual third-party audits of our content sourcing and licensing practices

The Stremzi DMCA Policy is designed to qualify Stremzi for DMCA Safe Harbor protection as an online service provider acting in good faith.

3. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you are a copyright owner (or authorized agent) and believe your work is being infringed on Stremzi, you can submit a DMCA takedown notice. The Stremzi DMCA Policy follows the formal requirements of 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3).

3.1 Required Information for a Valid DMCA Notice

Your notice must include all of the following elements to be considered valid:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work — A specific description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed. If multiple works are involved, provide a representative list with title, registration number (if applicable), and rights holder.
  2. Identification of the infringing material — A precise description of where the infringing material is located on Stremzi services. Provide:
    • Specific URLs (full links)
    • Channel names or numbers
    • VOD title names
    • Timestamps for specific content segments
    • Screenshots if helpful
  3. Your contact information:
    • Full legal name
    • Mailing address
    • Telephone number
    • Email address
    • Company or organization (if applicable)
  4. Good faith statement — A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  5. Accuracy and authority statement — A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
  6. Physical or electronic signature — Your signature or the signature of your authorized agent.

3.2 How to Submit Your DMCA Notice

Send your complete DMCA notice to our designated DMCA Copyright Agent:

⚠️ Important: DMCA notices must be sent to the dedicated dmca@stremzi.com address. Notices sent to other email addresses (support@, legal@) may not receive priority handling.

3.3 Our Response Timeline

The Stremzi DMCA Policy commits to the following response times:

ActionTimeframe
Initial acknowledgment24 hours
Content review24-48 hours
Takedown action (if valid)Within 48 hours
Notification to user/uploaderWithin 72 hours
Counter-notice processing10-14 business days

For urgent matters involving live broadcasts (such as ongoing sports events), please mark the email subject line as URGENT — LIVE BROADCAST DMCA.

4. Filing a DMCA Counter-Notice

If your content was removed or disabled and you believe this happened by mistake or misidentification, the Stremzi DMCA Policy gives you the right to file a counter-notification under 17 U.S.C. § 512(g).

4.1 Required Information for a Counter-Notice

Your counter-notification must include:

  1. Identification of removed material — Description of the content that was removed or disabled, and the location where it appeared before removal.
  2. Good faith statement — A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification.
  3. Your contact information:
    • Full legal name
    • Mailing address
    • Telephone number
    • Email address
  4. Consent to jurisdiction — A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of:
    • The U.S. Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located (for U.S. residents), OR
    • For non-U.S. residents, any judicial district in which Stremzi may be found
  5. Acceptance of service — A statement that you will accept service of process from the original DMCA complainant.
  6. Physical or electronic signature — Your signature or that of your authorized agent.

4.2 What Happens After You File a Counter-Notice

Under the Stremzi DMCA Policy:

  1. We forward your counter-notice to the original complainant within 5 business days
  2. The complainant has 10-14 business days to file a court action seeking a restraining order
  3. If no court action is filed in that window, we restore your content
  4. If court action is filed, the content remains disabled pending court resolution

5. Repeat Infringer Policy

In accordance with DMCA § 512(i) safe harbor requirements, the Stremzi DMCA Policy includes a clear repeat infringer termination policy:

5.1 Three-Strike Rule

  • Strike 1: First valid DMCA notice — content removed, warning issued to user
  • Strike 2: Second valid DMCA notice within 12 months — temporary suspension (30 days)
  • Strike 3: Third valid DMCA notice within 12 months — permanent account termination without refund

5.2 Immediate Termination Cases

The Stremzi DMCA Policy reserves the right to immediately terminate accounts (without strike progression) for:

  • Egregious or large-scale copyright violations
  • Commercial-scale piracy or content redistribution
  • Court orders requiring termination
  • Ongoing infringement after notification
  • Use of automated tools to circumvent content protection
  • Reselling Stremzi content without authorization

5.3 Tracking and Documentation

We maintain detailed records of all DMCA notices and account actions in compliance with 17 U.S.C. § 512(i)(1)(A). This information is used solely for safe harbor compliance and is not shared with third parties unless required by law.

6. Content Sourcing and Licensing

6.1 Authorized Distribution Channels

Stremzi sources content exclusively through:

  • Direct licensing agreements with broadcasters
  • Authorized content aggregator partnerships
  • Public domain materials (where applicable)
  • Content syndicators with verified rights chains
  • Major sports rights distributors (with regional licensing)

6.2 Content Verification Process

Before any channel or VOD title is added to Stremzi, our content team verifies:

  • Source legitimacy — confirmation of the content source’s right to distribute
  • Rights chain documentation — written proof of licensing or distribution rights
  • Geographic licensing — confirmation of which territories have authorized access
  • Quality and metadata accuracy — title, year, genre, and copyright holder information

6.3 What Stremzi Does NOT Do

To clarify our position, the Stremzi DMCA Policy explicitly states that we do not:

  • Host pirated or unlicensed content
  • Use modified, cracked, or unauthorized streaming sources
  • Distribute content from rights holders who have not granted permission
  • Allow users to upload copyrighted material without authorization
  • Operate any peer-to-peer file sharing network

If you believe Stremzi is distributing your copyrighted work without authorization, please file a DMCA notice as described in Section 3.

7. User Responsibilities Under the Stremzi DMCA Policy

7.1 Prohibited Activities

As a Stremzi subscriber, you agree not to:

  • Record, screen-capture, or save Stremzi streams to redistribute them
  • Re-broadcast Stremzi content publicly (in bars, restaurants, hotels, etc.) without separate commercial licensing
  • Share your Stremzi credentials, M3U URL, or Xtream Codes with non-household members
  • Resell or redistribute access to Stremzi content under any circumstances
  • Use automated tools, scrapers, or downloaders to extract Stremzi content
  • Circumvent any digital rights management (DRM) or geographic restrictions
  • Post Stremzi content (or links to streams) on third-party platforms

7.2 Consequences of User Violations

The Stremzi DMCA Policy enforces user violations through:

  • Immediate account suspension without refund
  • Permanent ban from creating new Stremzi accounts
  • Reporting to anti-piracy databases used by content rights holders
  • Legal action under applicable copyright laws
  • Cooperation with law enforcement investigations

User violations may result in liability under 17 U.S.C. § 506 (criminal copyright infringement) carrying penalties up to $250,000 in fines and 5 years imprisonment in the United States, with similar penalties in other jurisdictions.

8. Stremzi Trademark Policy

8.1 Protected Marks

The following are registered trademarks and service marks of Stremzi:

  • The “Stremzi” name and word mark
  • The Stremzi logo (blue and white variants)
  • “Best IPTV Service 2026” tagline (when used in connection with Stremzi)
  • All Stremzi product names, slogans, and visual identity elements

8.2 Trademark Use Guidelines

You may not use Stremzi trademarks without prior written consent. Specifically, you may not:

  • Register domains containing “Stremzi” or confusingly similar variants
  • Create logos, designs, or brands that resemble Stremzi marks
  • Use Stremzi trademarks in advertising or promotional materials
  • Imply endorsement, affiliation, or partnership without authorization
  • Use Stremzi marks on competing IPTV products

8.3 Reporting Trademark Infringement

To report unauthorized use of Stremzi trademarks, email legal@stremzi.com with Trademark Infringement Report in the subject line. Include:

  • The infringing party’s name and contact information
  • Description of the unauthorized use
  • URLs, screenshots, or evidence
  • Your relationship to Stremzi (rights holder, partner, customer, etc.)

9. False Claims and Bad Faith Notices

9.1 Liability for False DMCA Notices

Under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), anyone who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be liable for damages including:

  • Actual damages caused by the false claim
  • Court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees
  • Stremzi’s costs in processing the false claim
  • Damages to the wrongfully accused user

9.2 Stremzi’s Right to Pursue Damages

The Stremzi DMCA Policy reserves the right to pursue legal action against parties who:

  • Submit DMCA notices in bad faith or with fraudulent intent
  • Misrepresent ownership of copyrighted material
  • File repeated false notices to harass competitors or users
  • Use DMCA notices for purposes other than copyright protection

We document all DMCA notices and may share evidence of bad faith filings with law enforcement and content rights organizations.

9.3 Liability for False Counter-Notices

False counter-notifications are also subject to perjury liability under DMCA § 512(f). Filing a counter-notice when you do not actually own the content or have authorization is a federal offense in the United States.

The Stremzi DMCA Policy aligns with copyright laws worldwide:

RegionApplicable Law
United StatesDMCA Title 17 U.S.C. § 512
European UnionCopyright Directive 2019/790 and E-Commerce Directive 2000/31
United KingdomCopyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
CanadaCopyright Act R.S.C. 1985
AustraliaCopyright Act 1968
InternationalBerne Convention, WIPO Copyright Treaty

We respond to legitimate copyright claims under the applicable framework regardless of where the rights holder or alleged infringer is located.

10.1 EU-Specific: Article 17 Compliance

For EU rights holders, the Stremzi DMCA Policy honors obligations under Article 17 of the EU Copyright Directive, including:

  • Best efforts to obtain authorization for copyrighted content
  • Best efforts to ensure unavailability of unauthorized content
  • Acting expeditiously on notices to remove unauthorized content
  • Implementing complaint and redress mechanisms

10.2 UK-Specific: Online Safety Act Compliance

The Stremzi DMCA Policy aligns with the UK Online Safety Act 2023 requirements for content moderation and takedown procedures.

This Stremzi DMCA Policy is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. If you require legal guidance regarding copyright matters, please consult with a qualified intellectual property attorney.

11.2 Right to Modify Policy

We reserve the right to modify the Stremzi DMCA Policy at any time. Material changes will be:

  • Reflected in the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page
  • Communicated via email to registered users for significant changes
  • Posted with at least 30 days notice before taking effect

Continued use of Stremzi services after policy changes constitutes acceptance.

11.3 No Waiver of Rights

Stremzi’s failure to enforce any provision of the Stremzi DMCA Policy in a specific instance does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce that provision in other instances.

12. Contact Information for DMCA Matters

For all DMCA-related inquiries, contact our designated agents:

Type of InquiryEmailResponse Time
DMCA takedown noticesdmca@stremzi.com48 hours
DMCA counter-noticesdmca@stremzi.com5 business days
Trademark infringementlegal@stremzi.com5 business days
General copyright questionslegal@stremzi.com7 business days
Live broadcast urgentdmca@stremzi.com4-6 hours
Bulk/enterprise noticeslegal@stremzi.com24 hours

Postal address for legal notices: Available upon written request to legal@stremzi.com

For complete information about our service terms, see our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Stremzi DMCA Policy

How long does Stremzi take to respond to a DMCA notice? We respond within 24 hours with acknowledgment and complete review within 48 hours.

Can I submit a DMCA notice if I’m outside the United States? Yes. The Stremzi DMCA Policy honors copyright claims from any jurisdiction. We process them under the equivalent local law (EU Copyright Directive, UK CDPA, etc.).

What happens if my counter-notice is successful? If the original complainant does not file a court action within 10-14 business days, we restore your content automatically.

Does Stremzi share user information in DMCA cases? We share user information only when required by valid legal process (court order, subpoena). We do not share user data based on DMCA notices alone.

Can I be banned for one DMCA strike? Generally no — we use a three-strike system. However, egregious violations may result in immediate termination.

Is there a fee for filing a DMCA notice? No. The Stremzi DMCA Policy does not charge for processing legitimate copyright claims.

Who do I contact for trademark issues vs copyright issues? Use dmca@stremzi.com for copyright (DMCA) matters and legal@stremzi.com for trademark matters.

For comprehensive information about your rights and Stremzi’s policies, see:

The Stremzi DMCA Policy was last reviewed and updated on January 15, 2026, by the Stremzi Legal and Compliance Team. © 2026 Stremzi IPTV. All rights reserved. This Stremzi DMCA Policy is provided in accordance with 17 U.S.C. § 512 safe harbor requirements.Partager