Copyright Policy
Last Updated: July 17, 2026
Welcome to the official website of DCYM Hatibari Parish & Sunday School, a ministry of the Church of North India (CNI), Hatibari Parish.
This Copyright Policy explains the ownership, permitted use, and protection of the content available on this website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with this Copyright Policy and all applicable copyright laws.
1. Ownership of Content
Unless otherwise stated, all content published on this website is owned by DCYM Hatibari Parish & Sunday School, Church of North India (CNI), Hatibari Parish, or is used with the permission of the respective copyright owner.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Articles and News
- Church Announcements
- Church History
- Ministry Information
- Bible Studies
- Devotional Messages
- Sunday School Materials
- Youth Ministry Resources
- Song Lyrics (where permission has been obtained or where legally permitted)
- Photographs
- Videos
- Audio Recordings
- Logos and Graphics
- Website Design
- PDF Documents
- Registration Forms
- Downloadable Resources
- Event Posters
- Educational Materials
All intellectual property rights remain reserved unless otherwise indicated.
2. Permitted Use
You may:
- View website content for personal use.
- Download publicly available forms and documents for church-related purposes.
- Print downloadable materials for personal, educational, or ministry use.
- Share links to our website and publicly available pages.
3. Prohibited Use
Without prior written permission, you may not:
- Copy or reproduce website content.
- Republish articles, photographs, or documents.
- Modify or edit our content.
- Sell or commercially distribute any material.
- Remove copyright notices or ownership information.
- Use our logo, branding, or ministry identity in a misleading manner.
- Upload our content to another website without authorization.
4. Song Lyrics and Worship Materials
Some song lyrics, worship materials, Bible passages, or educational resources available on this website may belong to their respective authors, publishers, or copyright holders.
Where applicable:
- Copyright remains with the original owner.
- Such materials are provided only for worship, educational, informational, or ministry purposes.
- Users are responsible for complying with applicable copyright laws and licensing requirements.
If any copyrighted material has been published unintentionally or without proper authorization, please contact us. We will promptly review the matter and take appropriate action.
5. User-Submitted Content
If you voluntarily submit content such as:
- Testimonies
- Articles
- Photographs
- Prayer Requests
- Feedback
- Event Reports
you confirm that:
- You own the content or have permission to submit it.
- Your submission does not infringe the rights of any third party.
- The church may review, edit, publish, or remove submitted content where appropriate.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, copyright ownership of user-submitted content remains with the original creator, while you grant the church a non-exclusive permission to use the content for ministry-related purposes.
6. Copyright Infringement
We respect the intellectual property rights of others.
If you believe that any content on this website infringes your copyright, please contact us with:
- Your Full Name
- Contact Information
- Description of the copyrighted work
- URL of the allegedly infringing content
- Proof of ownership or authority
- A statement that the information provided is accurate
Upon receiving a valid notice, we will review the matter and take appropriate action in accordance with applicable law.
7. Third-Party Content
Our website may include content owned by third parties, such as:
- Embedded YouTube Videos
- Bible Quotations
- Maps
- Logos used with permission
- External Documents
- Linked Resources
All rights remain with their respective owners.
8. Intellectual Property Protection
All trademarks, ministry names, logos, designs, graphics, and branding associated with DCYM Hatibari Parish & Sunday School are protected under applicable intellectual property laws.
Unauthorized use that creates confusion, implies endorsement, or misrepresents the church is strictly prohibited.
9. Changes to This Copyright Policy
We may revise or update this Copyright Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be published on this page together with the updated revision date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Copyright Policy or wish to report a copyright concern, please contact us.
DCYM Hatibari Parish & Sunday School
Church of North India (CNI)
Hatibari Parish
Email: [Your Email Address]
Phone: [Your Phone Number]
Address: Hatibari Parish, [District], [State], India
© 2026 DCYM Hatibari Parish & Sunday School. All Rights Reserved.
Except where otherwise stated, no part of this website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
