
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY
Effective Date: 17/10/2024​​​
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Lions Roar Group (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is dedicated to the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. This Intellectual Property Policy outlines our commitment to safeguarding our intellectual property, the rights of our artists and partners, and the measures we take to comply with applicable laws.
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1. Ownership of Intellectual Property
All materials created, produced, or published by Lions Roar Group, including but not limited to music, artwork, audiovisual content, logos, trademarks, designs, websites, marketing materials, and any other original works (collectively referred to as "IP"), are the exclusive property of Lions Roar Group or our respective licensors. This intellectual property is protected under UK and international copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
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Copyright Act 1988: This Act provides protection for original works, ensuring that creators have the exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and publicly display their creations. Copyright applies automatically upon the creation of a work, without the need for registration.
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Trade Marks Act 1994: This Act regulates the registration and protection of trademarks in the UK, ensuring that brand owners can protect their distinctive signs. Registration provides the right to take legal action against those who use a similar mark in a way that confuses consumers.
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Designs Act 2000: This Act allows for the protection of the visual design of objects. Registered designs provide exclusive rights to use the design and prevent others from using it without permission.
2. Trademarks
The trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on our website and other promotional materials are registered and unregistered trademarks of Lions Roar Group. The use of our trademarks without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited. You may not use our trademarks in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers or to disparage or discredit Lions Roar Group.
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Trademark Registration: We actively monitor our trademarks and will take appropriate legal action against any unauthorized use. If you believe you have encountered an infringement of our trademarks, please contact us at quality-assurance@lionsroargroup.co.uk.
3. Copyrighted Material
All content created by Lions Roar Group, including but not limited to music tracks, videos, photographs, and written content, is protected by copyright law. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or public display of our copyrighted material is strictly prohibited.
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Permission Requests: If you wish to use any of our copyrighted materials, you must obtain prior written permission from Lions Roar Group. Requests for permission should be directed to quality-assurance@lionsroargroup.co.uk.. We reserve the right to approve or deny any requests at our sole discretion.
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Fair Use: We recognize that certain uses of copyrighted materials may be considered fair use under UK copyright law. However, we encourage individuals to seek permission whenever possible.
4. Use of Third-Party Intellectual Property
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you wish to use any third-party material on our website or in connection with our services, you must ensure that you have obtained the necessary licenses or permissions. We do not accept liability for any infringement arising from unauthorized use of third-party intellectual property.
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Attribution and Licensing: If you are using third-party content, ensure proper attribution is given and that you comply with any licensing agreements. If you are unsure about the permissions required, please consult with a legal professional.
5. Reporting Infringements
If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been infringed by Lions Roar Group or any third party using our platform, please provide a written notice to our designated copyright agent containing the following information:
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Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
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A description of the work that you claim has been infringed.
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A description of where the alleged infringing material is located on our website.
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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.
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A statement that the information you provide is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property right.
You can send your infringement claims to: quality-assurance@lionsroargroup.co.uk.
6. License for User-Generated Content
By submitting any user-generated content to Lions Roar Group, including but not limited to comments, reviews, and posts on our social media platforms, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content in any media.
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Content Ownership: You represent that you have the right to grant this license and that your content does not infringe on any third-party rights. We reserve the right to remove or edit user-generated content at our discretion.
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Moral Rights: You waive any moral rights you may have in the content you submit, meaning we can modify and use your content without attributing it to you or seeking your consent.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Intellectual Property Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date at the top of this policy. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
8. Contact Information
For any questions regarding this Intellectual Property Policy, please contact us at:
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