COPYRIGHT & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY

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Last Updated: 15 July 2026

COPYRIGHT & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA)

Last Updated: 15 July 2026

Introduction

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA) respects and protects intellectual property rights. This Policy explains the ownership, permitted use, and protection of the intellectual property associated with AIFAWA and its official platforms.

Ownership of Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the following materials published by AIFAWA are owned by or lawfully used by AIFAWA:

  • AIFAWA name and brand identity

  • Official logo, graphics, icons, and visual designs

  • Website design, layout, and user interface

  • Articles, blogs, publications, notices, and policy documents

  • Images, photographs, illustrations, and artwork owned or licensed by AIFAWA

  • Videos, promotional materials, and educational content

  • Downloadable documents, forms, templates, and PDFs

  • Databases and original compilations created by AIFAWA

  • Any other original content published through AIFAWA's official platforms

All rights are reserved unless otherwise expressly stated.

Permitted Use

Visitors may:

  • Access and view the website for personal and informational purposes.

  • Download or print documents where AIFAWA has expressly made them available for public use.

  • Share official website links, provided the content is not altered or presented in a misleading manner.

Prohibited Activities

Without prior written permission from AIFAWA, no person or organization may:

  • Copy or reproduce website content for commercial purposes.

  • Modify, adapt, translate, or republish AIFAWA materials.

  • Use the AIFAWA name, logo, or branding in a manner that suggests authorization, endorsement, or affiliation.

  • Create misleading or confusingly similar branding, websites, or social media accounts.

  • Sell, license, or commercially exploit AIFAWA content.

  • Remove copyright notices or ownership information.

  • Use AIFAWA intellectual property in a way that infringes applicable law.

Third-Party Intellectual Property

Some materials appearing on the website may belong to third parties and are used with permission, under licence, or as otherwise permitted by law.

All rights in such third-party materials remain with their respective owners.

Copyright Infringement Complaints

If you believe that any material published on AIFAWA's official platforms infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please send a written notice including:

  • Your full name and contact details.

  • Identification of the copyrighted work.

  • The exact URL or location of the material.

  • A description of the alleged infringement.

  • Supporting documents or evidence.

  • A declaration that the information provided is accurate and made in good faith.

Email: info@aifawa.com

Reporting Misuse of AIFAWA Intellectual Property

If you become aware of any unauthorized use of:

  • AIFAWA name

  • Logo

  • Website content

  • Documents

  • Certificates

  • Artist Card designs

  • Membership materials

  • Branding or official identity

please report the matter immediately through AIFAWA's official communication channels.

Enforcement of Rights

AIFAWA reserves the right to take appropriate administrative, civil, or criminal action, where available under applicable law, against unauthorized use, infringement, counterfeiting, impersonation, or misuse of its intellectual property or official identity.

No Licence Granted

Nothing contained on this website shall be interpreted as granting any licence, permission, ownership interest, or other right to use AIFAWA's intellectual property except where expressly authorized in writing.

Contact

Legal & Compliance Department

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA)

Website: https://www.aifawa.com

Email: info@aifawa.com

Phone: +91 9665541339

Governing Law

This Policy shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India.

Any dispute relating to this Policy shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts at Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, subject to applicable law.

Disclaimer

This Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy is published for transparency and protection of intellectual property rights. It does not limit or replace any rights or remedies available under applicable laws of India.