Copyright

Last updated: 12.12.2025

This Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy (“Policy”) explains how content and intellectual property on ExchangeCatalogue.com (“ExchangeCatalogue”, “we”, “us”, “our”) may be used, and how to contact us regarding alleged infringement.

This Policy should be read together with our:

Nothing in this Policy is legal advice.

 

1. Ownership of Content

Unless stated otherwise, all content and materials on ExchangeCatalogue.com are owned by ExchangeCatalogue (CATALINQ LLC) or our licensors. This includes, for example:

  • Text, articles, reviews, guides, and tools

  • Data compilations, tables, and comparison structures

  • Graphics, icons, logos, and design elements

  • Layout, look and feel, and interface components

  • Custom scripts, code, and configurations created for the Website

These materials may be protected by copyright, database rights, trademark law, and other intellectual property laws.

All rights are reserved except where we explicitly grant you a license or permission.

 

2. Permitted Personal Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • Access and view content on the Website for your personal, non-commercial use

  • Print or download reasonable excerpts of content for personal reference, provided you:

    • Do not remove any copyright or attribution notices

    • Do not modify the content in a misleading way

    • Do not claim or imply that you created or own the content

     

Any use of our content beyond this requires our prior written permission.

 

3. Prohibited Uses

You may not, without our explicit written consent:

  • Copy, reproduce, republish, or redistribute substantial parts of the Website or its content for commercial purposes

  • Create derivative works, compilations, or databases using our content in a systematic way

  • Frame, mirror, or scrape large portions of the Website

  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to harvest data for re-publication or competing services, except as permitted by applicable law

  • Remove, obscure, or alter any copyright, trademark, or attribution notices

  • Present our content in a way that suggests endorsement, partnership, or sponsorship where none exists

If you are unsure whether a particular use is allowed, please contact us first.

 

4. Trademarks and Branding

The names “ExchangeCatalogue”, “Exchange Catalogue”, our logos, and any other brand identifiers used on the Website may be protected as trademarks or trade dress.

You may not use our names, logos, or other brand elements:

  • In your own products or services

  • In domain names, social media handles, or advertising

  • In a way that is likely to cause confusion about the origin of a product, service, or website without our prior written consent.

Names, logos, and trademarks of third parties (such as exchanges and platforms we list) are the property of their respective owners. Their appearance on our Website does not imply endorsement of ExchangeCatalogue by those owners, nor any formal affiliation, unless expressly stated.

 

5. User-Generated Content

If you submit any content to the Website (for example, reviews, comments, or feedback):

  • You retain ownership of your content.

  • You grant ExchangeCatalogue a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable licenseto use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, publish, display, distribute, and create derivative works from your content in connection with the Website and our services.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You have the right to submit the content

  • Your content does not infringe the rights (including copyright and privacy) of any third party

We may edit, remove, or refuse to display User Content at our discretion, in line with our Terms of Use.

 

6. Third-Party Content and Licenses

Some content on the Website may be:

  • Provided by third parties (e.g. logos, screenshots, data feeds)

  • Embedded from external services (e.g. charts, videos, widgets)

  • Used under license, fair use, or other lawful exceptions

In such cases:

  • Copyright and other rights may belong to those third parties

  • Use of that content outside our Website may require permission from the original rights holders

  • We cannot grant you rights we do not have

If you wish to use third-party content that appears on our Website, you must seek permission directly from the relevant rights holder, unless permitted by law.

 

7. Reporting Copyright Infringement

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users and partners to do the same.

If you believe that any content on ExchangeCatalogue.com infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please send us a notice that includes:

  1. Your contact details

    • Name

    • Email address

    • (Optional) Organization and role

     

  2. Identification of the copyrighted work

    • A description of the original work you claim is infringed

    • If available, a link to where the original work is legitimately hosted or published

     

  3. Identification of the allegedly infringing material

    • The URL(s) on ExchangeCatalogue where the material appears

    • A brief description of the material in question

     

  4. A statement of good faith

    • That you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law

     

  5. A statement of accuracy and authority

    • That the information in your notice is accurate

    • That you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

     

 

Please send your notice to:

Email: info@exchangecatalogue.com

We will review your notice and take appropriate action where required, which may include removing or disabling access to the material.

 

8. Counter-Notifications (If Applicable)

If we remove or disable access to content following a copyright complaint and you believe this removal was a mistake or that you have the right to use the content, you may contact us with:

  • Your contact details

  • Identification of the removed material and where it appeared

  • An explanation of why you believe the removal was in error or why you have the legal right to use the content

We will review your explanation and, where appropriate, may restore the content. We are not obligated to restore content and may decide to keep it offline if legal risk remains unclear.

 

9. Repeat Infringers

We may, in appropriate circumstances and at our discretion:

  • Limit, suspend, or terminate access to the Website for users who repeatedly infringe others’ intellectual property rights

  • Block or restrict related accounts, IP addresses, or methods used to submit infringing content

We may also keep records of infringement notices and actions taken to comply with our legal obligations and to prevent abuse.

 

10. No Waiver of Rights

Nothing in this Policy should be interpreted as a waiver of any rights or remedies available to ExchangeCatalogue under applicable law.

Our decision not to act immediately upon a suspected infringement does not mean we waive our right to act later or in other cases.

 

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy from time to time, for example:

  • To reflect changes in applicable laws

  • To clarify our ownership and licensing practices

  • To adapt to new types of content or features on the Website

When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Policy.

 

12. Contact

 

If you have questions about this Policy or how we handle copyright and intellectual property issues, you can contact us at:

Email: info@exchangecatalogue.com

For a complete overview of our legal documents and disclosures, please visit our Legal & Disclosures page.