Copyright & Ownership Policy

1. Ownership of Content

All original materials available on SPPU Engineers — including study notes, graphics, website layout, and resources created by our team — are the exclusive property of SPPU Engineers unless otherwise stated. Some study materials may be curated from publicly available educational resources for fair academic use under Section 52(1)(i) of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957.

Any unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or commercial usage of such materials without explicit written permission is strictly prohibited.

2. User-Generated Content

Certain content such as reviews, testimonials, or shared resources may be submitted by students, contributors, or ambassadors. By submitting such content, users grant SPPU Engineers a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to display, modify, or distribute the content on our platform and associated media channels.

3. Educational Fair Use Disclaimer

SPPU Engineers operates with the sole intention of helping students under Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) by providing academic materials for learning and examination support. We do not claim ownership of third-party content, syllabus PDFs, or official university resources shared under fair academic use.

All materials provided are for educational purposes only. If any material is found to violate copyright, we will promptly review and remove it upon receiving a valid notice.

4. Reporting Copyright Infringement

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used on our website without authorization, please email us a detailed notice including:

• Your full name and contact details (email, phone, address)
• Exact URL(s) where the infringing material appears
• Description of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• A statement confirming your good faith belief that the use is unauthorized
• A declaration under penalty of perjury that the information provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized agent

Send your copyright claim to: support@sppuengineers.in

Upon receipt of a valid complaint, our team will investigate and take appropriate action — including removal or disabling of the infringing content — within a reasonable time frame.

5. Third-Party Materials

SPPU Engineers may contain links, logos, or resources belonging to third parties for reference or convenience. All such third-party materials remain the property of their respective owners, and SPPU Engineers does not claim ownership or rights over them.

6. Payment and External Content Disclaimer

Certain sections of our website may redirect users to external payment or opportunity pages (for internships, contests, or scholarships). While we ensure all redirects are safe, SPPU Engineers is not responsible for any copyright violations, data misuse, or content hosted externally.

7. Action on Repeated Violations

Accounts or contributors found repeatedly submitting infringing materials, bypassing login controls, or sharing protected resources may face suspension or permanent removal from our community and resources.

8. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically to reflect legal, operational, or content changes. The most recent version will always be available at:
https://www.sppuengineers.in/legal/copyright-ownership/

9. Contact Information

For all copyright-related queries or takedown requests, contact us at:
Email: support@sppuengineers.in

We respond to all valid copyright inquiries within 3–5 business days.