Copyright policy

Travkom is a marketplace where mostly local suppliers / vendors upload the content and we have developed our in-house rules in order to prevent any misalignment of interests between the former and the later. Thereby also attempting to ensure that no material which is inconsistent with our terms and conditions set forth herein is present on the website, or in any physical form with the branding of Travkom.

A visitor to the website may not reproduce, perform, create derivative works from, republish or upload in any way whatsoever any content from the website without the prior written consent of the company. You may, however, download any downloadable items displayed on the website, for personal, non-commercial home use only, provided all copyright and other notices contained in the contents are left intact.

Herein any mention of Travkom, us or the company is a direct reference to the company Travkom Adventures Pvt Ltd. Also any mention of content will include content in any form including in the form of media based content such as images, videos and presentation slides.

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For Copyright Claimants:

1. In case of any copyright infringement, please send us an email detailing as to which experience/tour is in violation of copyrights and specifically what content on that page violates the copyright. Along with this, it is required that you submit proof of your copyright claim which should include proof which shows you to be the owner of the violating material.

2.In case of any reported copyright infringement, the copyright claim including all the related details will be sent to the vendor. Our team will then do a follow up with the vendor on this which may take upto seven business days and may be extended to fourteen days. If the vendor does not reply within this time period, it will be assumed that the claimant’s claim is valid and on the seventh day, the experience/tour will be removed from our website. In case the vendor’s reply is inconclusive and he/she is unable to provide proper proof as to his/her ownership of the material under question, it will be deemed to be a violation of copyright laws and the entire experience/tour including the infringing material will be removed and the vendor will be banned from Travkom. After this, the claimant will be connected with the vendor to take the legal issue forward.

3. To enable us to address your concerns, please provide the following information:

• For each allegedly infringing image or piece of content that you wish to have removed from our website, provide the exact permanent URL for the page containing the material and details of which is the infringing piece of content.
• Provide information which is reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you: an email address is preferred, as well as a telephone contact number.
• Provide the following information detailing your claim to ownership of the copyright in the allegedly infringing material:
• Proof of copyright in the image or text concerned, namely proof of registration of the image under the DMCA or absent such registration,
• A detailed description of where the photograph was taken, by whom, who or what the subject of the image is, and
• Evidence to support your claim that you own the copyright in the image.

4. We will not comply with requests to remove an image where the complainant cannot prove that they own the copyright in the image in question.

5. All claims will be taken seriously by the company and any intentionally false claims**** and/or misrepresentation of facts in a claim will result in the company proceeding to take legal action against the claimant which will include liability for damages (including costs and attorneys' fees).

6. Any content submitted becomes the property of Travkom to do with as we wish.

Images Terms of Use:

1. The following types of images cannot be uploaded on the website:

• A work that uses free or purchased components from any other source unless you have an express license to do so.
• A work that uses in whole or in part government or military property.
• A work that includes a photograph or image of a private location unless you have express permission to do so, which you can produce on demand.
• A work that includes a person or recognizable human feature unless you have express permission to do so, which you can produce on demand.

2. The only images allowed are those that are:

• created by the author;
• purchased or acquired under an appropriate license that allows use in an item for sale.

Please note:

1. Travkom is a marketplaces for tours and activities and does not take any responsibility for any of the content uploaded on our website in the tours, activities and experiences sections, including certain guest posts on the blog. The uploader is solely responsible for the content which he/she has uploaded. As a precaution, in most cases we will take confirmation from the supplier that the content provided is original and that the supplier is it’s sole owner.

2. Travkom holds the right to delete any content from the website at anytime and the company’s decision will be the final one.

3. The content provided will be watermarked to avoid any piracy issues.

4. Since the company is registered in New Delhi, legal issues, including issues pertaining to copyright violations, will be subject to the jurisdiction of New Delhi (Delhi).

The appropriate amount of proof considered to be substantial will be decided by the company.

This may be subject to the certain leniencies in the case of unforeseeable circumstances and if the company has been informed with a substantial prior notice that the operator will be using a third party without which the experience/tour will not be able to proceed.

Information here can be in any form including media, videos, pictures, content etc.

Here intentionally false claims will be defined by the company as those which are meant to mislead the company or claims which are made in order to misuse the company’s resources. The company can be contacted to provide more information regarding what falls under this category.