We take the rights of copyright holders very seriously. Indiegogo complies with the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).  

If you believe that a copyright owned by you or someone you represent is being infringed upon by its placement on Indiegogo, please submit a complaint that complies with the DMCA. We will respond accordingly by removing the offending campaign and contacting the campaign owner to let them know that we received your DMCA complaint. We must also provide them with your contact information and remind them of our policy against copyright infringement.

We have included the steps required to comply with the DMCA in our Terms of Use

How to File a DMCA Notice

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible via the Service, please notify Indiegogo's copyright agent, as set forth in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 ("DMCA").

For your complaint to be valid under the DMCA, you must provide the following information in writing:

1. An electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
2. Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on the Service;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Indiegogo to contact you, such as your address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
5. 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 law; and
6. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

The above information must be submitted to the following DMCA Agent:

Name: Danae Ringelmann
Attn: DMCA Notice
Company: Indiegogo, Inc.
Address: 301 8th Street, Suite 225
San Francisco, CA 94103
Telephone & Fax: 866-641-4646
Email: copyright@indiegogo.com

UNDER FEDERAL LAW, IF YOU KNOWINGLY MISREPRESENT THAT ONLINE MATERIAL IS INFRINGING, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION FOR PERJURY AND CIVIL PENALTIES, INCLUDING MONETARY DAMAGES, COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEYS' FEES.

Please note that this procedure is exclusively for notifying Indiegogo and its affiliates that your copyrighted material has been infringed. The preceding requirements are intended to comply with Indiegogo's rights and obligations under the DMCA, including 17 U.S.C. 512(c), but do not constitute legal advice. It may be advisable to contact an attorney regarding your rights and obligations under the DMCA and other applicable laws.

In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable law, Indiegogo has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at Indiegogo's sole discretion, members who are deemed to be repeat infringers. Indiegogo may also at its sole discretion limit access to the Service and/or terminate the accounts of any Users who infringe any intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.*