DMCA & UK Copyright Notice

DMCA & UK Copyright Notice

Last updated: November 2025

Hei Art Gallery – WALLPRINT (“Hei Art Gallery”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects the same from all users, visitors, and customers of our Services.

This page explains how copyright concerns can be reported to us and how we respond to claims of unauthorised use. It combines the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) procedures (for US-based platforms) with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, ensuring full protection internationally.

1. Our Intellectual Property Rights

All artworks, images, product photography, descriptions, brand elements, designs, and creative materials on our website are the exclusive intellectual property of Hei Art Gallery and/or the respective artist.

No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, reformatted, uploaded, downloaded, displayed, or used without our explicit written permission.

We actively enforce our rights on all online platforms, including marketplaces, social media sites, galleries, and e-commerce platforms.

2. Reporting Copyright Infringement (For Rights Holders)

If you believe your own copyrighted work has been used, reproduced, or published on our website without your permission, please notify us in writing by sending a copyright notice to:

📩 info@heiartgallery.com

To process your request efficiently, please include:

Required Information

  1. Your full name and contact information, including email address.
  2. A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
  3. The exact URL(s) where the allegedly infringing material appears.
  4. A statement confirming that you believe in good faith that the disputed use is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  5. A statement confirming the accuracy of the information in your notice.
  6. A declaration that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on the owner’s behalf.
  7. Your physical or digital signature.

Improper or fraudulent claims may result in legal liability.

3. Reporting Unauthorised Use of Hei Art Gallery Content (For Customers & Partners)

If you discover any online shop, gallery, marketplace listing, website, or social media account using Hei Art Gallery’s artworks, product images, or branding without permission, please let us know immediately.

Report infringement to:

📩 info@heiartgallery.com

Please include:

  • URL(s) of the infringing listing or website
  • Screenshots if possible
  • Any details about the seller or platform

We take all reports very seriously and will act promptly.

4. What We Do When We Receive an Infringement Report

Upon receiving a valid notice:

  1. We will review the claim.
  2. If the claim is credible, we will remove or disable access to the infringing material.
  3. We may contact the uploader or website owner for clarification.
  4. We will issue DMCA or UK takedown notices to hosting providers, marketplace operators, social networks, and search engines if applicable.
  5. Repeated infringers may have access to our Services permanently revoked.

5. Counter-Notice Procedure (If You Believe Your Content Was Removed in Error)

If your content has been removed and you believe this was a mistake, you may send us a counter-notice. Your counter-notice must include:

  1. Your full name, address, and contact information
  2. Identification of the material removed
  3. A statement made in good faith that removal was due to mistake or misidentification
  4. A declaration agreeing to the jurisdiction of the courts in your residence or in the UK
  5. Your physical or digital signature

Please send counter-notices to:

📩 info@heiartgallery.com

Hei Art Gallery reserves the right to accept or reject counter-notices at its discretion.

6. Unauthorised Commercial Use, Reproduction, and Resale

The following actions are strictly prohibited and will result in immediate enforcement:

  • Selling prints of our artworks without permission
  • Uploading our images to marketplaces (Etsy, eBay, Amazon, etc.)
  • Using our product photography in commercial listings
  • Creating merchandise or derived products
  • Scanning, duplicating, or reprinting our artworksUsing our brand name or signature for commercial purposes

We take swift action, including DMCA filings, platform takedowns, legal correspondence, and claims for damages.

7. Misuse of our Brand or Signature

Any unauthorised use of:

  • “HEI Art Gallery – WALLPRINT”
  • Our logo
  • Our visual identity
  • Our signature marks
  • Our product descriptions or collection names
  • “HEI WALLPRINT” or variations that create confusion

…is prohibited under trademark and passing-off laws.

8. Fraudulent or Bad-Faith Claims

Knowingly submitting false claims of copyright infringement may result in legal liability, including damages and legal costs under UK and US law.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this DMCA & UK Copyright Notice from time to time.
The version shown here is the most current.

10. Contact Information

For all copyright-related matters:

📩 info@heiartgallery.com
Hei Art Gallery – WALLPRINT
United Kingdom