Intellectual Property Claim

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CLAIM POLICY

Last Updated: April 13, 2026

RIPSHOES LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. This policy outlines our commitment to protecting intellectual property and the procedures for reporting any suspected infringements on our website.

1. COMMITMENT TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION

We are committed to ensuring that all products and content displayed on our website comply with international intellectual property laws. We do not knowingly sell counterfeit goods or display unauthorized copyrighted material. If we are notified of a valid infringement claim, we will act swiftly to investigate and remove the offending material.

2. TYPES OF PROTECTED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

This policy covers all forms of intellectual property, including but not limited to:

• Copyright: Original works such as website text, product descriptions, photography, and graphic designs.
• Trademarks: Brand names, logos, slogans, and symbols used to identify products or services.
• Design Rights: Specific aesthetic designs or patterns associated with the products sold on our website.

3. HOW TO SUBMIT AN INFRINGEMENT CLAIM

If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been violated, please submit a formal Notice of Infringement to our designated agent. To be effective, your claim must include the following information:

1. Electronic or Physical Signature: The signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the intellectual property.
2. Identification of the Work: A detailed description of the copyrighted work or trademark that you claim has been infringed.
3. Location on Our Site: The specific URL(s) or product pages where the allegedly infringing material is located.
4. Contact Information: Your full name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
5. Statement of Good Faith: A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the owner, its agent, or the law.
6. Statement of Accuracy: A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.

4. WHERE TO SEND YOUR CLAIM

All intellectual property claims should be directed to our support team:

• By Email: support@ripshoes.com
• Subject Line: Intellectual Property Infringement Claim – [Your Name/Company Name]

5. REVIEW AND ACTION PROCESS

Upon receipt of a complete and valid notice, RIPSHOES LLC will take the following steps:

• Initial Review: We will review the documentation provided to verify the claim’s validity.
• Content Removal: If the claim appears valid, we will temporarily or permanently remove or disable access to the infringing material.
• Notification: We may notify the party responsible for the content that a claim has been made.
• Outcome: Based on the investigation, we will either keep the content removed, request a license from the owner, or reinstate the content if the claim is found to be invalid.

6. FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS

Warning: Submitting a false claim of intellectual property infringement can have serious legal consequences. Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and similar laws, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing may be subject to liability for damages, including costs and attorney’s fees. RIPSHOES LLC reserves the right to ignore or challenge claims that appear to be malicious or lack sufficient evidence.

7. PROTECTION OF OUR OWN CONTENT

All content on this website, including but not limited to the RIPSHOES logo, original product photography, website code, and marketing copy, is the exclusive property of RIPSHOES LLC.

• Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of our website assets is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

8. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions regarding this policy or to report a violation, please contact us:

• Business Name: RIPSHOES LLC
• Owner: Theodore Christopher Martinez
• Address: 102 E. Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502, United States
• Phone: +1 (818) 832 2507
• Email: support@ripshoes.com
• Support Hours: Mon–Sat, 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM (PST)