Copyright Policy for Man the Barricades Ltd.
Last Updated: July 4, 2025
1. Introduction
Man the Barricades Ltd. (“MTB,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and is committed to complying with applicable copyright laws, including the UK’s Digital Economy Act 2010 and Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This Copyright Policy explains how we address claims of copyright infringement related to our game Black Annis and related services, including our website (www.manthebarricades.co.uk) (www.manthebarricades.co.uk), software, or other services (collectively, the “Services”). For questions or to submit a copyright complaint, contact us at info@manthebarricades.co.uk.
2. Scope
Black Annis and Hern the Hunter do not support user-generated content (e.g., mods, custom levels), and any such content created without our permission is not sanctioned or allowed under our End User License Agreement (EULA) or Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). This Copyright Policy applies to claims of copyright infringement involving the Services, including unauthorized use of Black Annis’s content (e.g., artwork, music, code) or unsanctioned modifications.
3. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that any content within our Services infringes your copyright, please submit a written notice to our designated Copyright Agent at:Man the Barricades Ltd.
Email: info@manthebarricades.co.ukYour notice should include the following information, as required by applicable law:
- A description of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed.
- A description of the allegedly infringing material and its location (e.g., a URL or specific details about where the material appears).
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
We will review and respond to all valid notices promptly, typically within 14 days, in accordance with applicable law.
4. Our Response to Infringement Claims
Upon receiving a valid copyright infringement notice, we may take one or more of the following actions, at our discretion and as required by law:
- Remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
- Notify the party responsible for the material (if applicable) of the complaint and our actions.
- Terminate access to the Services for repeat infringers, in appropriate circumstances, as outlined in our EULA.
- Report illegal activities to relevant authorities, where necessary.
We will act in accordance with the Digital Economy Act 2010 and other applicable laws to ensure compliance.
5. False or Misleading Claims
Submitting a false or misleading copyright infringement notice may result in legal liability. Please ensure the accuracy of your notice before submitting it. If we determine that a notice is frivolous or invalid, we may reject it and, where appropriate, seek to recover costs incurred in addressing the claim.
6. Contact Information
For questions about this Copyright Policy or to submit a copyright infringement notice, contact our Copyright Agent at:Man the Barricades Ltd.
Email: info@manthebarricades.co.uk
Website: www.manthebarricades.co.uk
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Copyright Policy from time to time. The updated policy will be posted at https://manthebarricades.co.uk/copyright-policy/, with reasonable notice (e.g., via our website or email) where required by law.