DMCA Copyright Policy

Compliance under Title 17, United States Code, Section 512 (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).

Commitment to Intellectual Property Rights

cheesecakemenu.com respects the intellectual property rights of creators and copyright owners. It is our policy to respond expeditiously to clear, valid notices of alleged copyright infringement in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512).

Upon receiving a proper notification that complies with statutory standards, site administration will take reasonable steps to remove or disable access to the infringing material.

Designated DMCA Copyright Agent Contact

Notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent directly to our designated copyright agent via email:

  • Designated Agent: DMCA Copyright Administrator (role only; no named person, postal address, or phone is published on this page, and no U.S. Copyright Office registration is stated on this page)
  • Website: cheesecakemenu.com
  • Email: cheesecakefactory402@gmail.com
  • Required Subject Line: DMCA Copyright Notice

Requirements for Filing a DMCA Notice (17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3))

To be legally effective under federal law, a written notification of claimed infringement must include all of the following elements:

  1. Signature: A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  2. Identification of Work: Clear identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works.
  3. Identification of Material: Clear identification of the material claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity, including the exact URL(s) on cheesecakemenu.com where the material is located.
  4. Contact Information: Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact you, such as legal name, physical address, telephone number, and email address.
  5. Good Faith Statement: A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  6. Perjury Statement: A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Important Notice: Under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability for damages, including court costs and attorneys' fees.

Counter-Notification Procedures (17 U.S.C. § 512(g)(3))

If you believe your content was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification, you may submit a written counter-notification to our designated agent.

A valid counter-notification must include:

  • Your physical or electronic signature.
  • Identification of the material that has been removed or disabled, and the location where it appeared before removal.
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
  • Your name, address, telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located (or if outside the U.S., any judicial district in which the service provider may be found), and that you will accept service of process from the original complaining party.

Repeat Infringer Policy

In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, cheesecakemenu.com removes guide content that is found to infringe, in appropriate circumstances. This guide has no user accounts and no public contributors, so no user-access termination system is described here.

Nominative Fair Use Policy

The Cheesecake Factory is a registered trademark of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (TCF Co. LLC). The use of the brand name and menu titles on this website is strictly for informational and comparative purposes under the legal doctrine of Nominative Fair Use, with no commercial endorsement or affiliation implied.