Copyright Guidelines
⚠️ Important Notice
OrigamiCapsule respects intellectual property rights. Users are responsible for ensuring they have the right to scan and share objects using our platform.
What You Can Scan
✅ Generally Allowed:
- Objects you own personally
- Items you created yourself
- Public domain objects
- Objects with explicit permission from the copyright holder
- Items for personal, non-commercial use (with limitations)
- Educational or research purposes (under fair use)
❌ Not Allowed:
- Copyrighted sculptures, artworks, or designs
- Branded products for commercial redistribution
- Trademarked characters or logos
- Museum pieces or gallery items (without permission)
- Other people's creative works without consent
- Items clearly marked "Do Not Reproduce"
Commercial Use Guidelines
If you plan to use 3D models commercially:
- Ensure you own all rights to the original object
- Obtain proper licensing for any copyrighted elements
- Respect trademark restrictions
- Consider design patents that may apply
- When in doubt, consult with a legal professional
Fair Use Considerations
Fair use may apply in limited circumstances, such as:
- Educational research and teaching
- Critical commentary or analysis
- Parody or transformation
- Personal, non-commercial use
Note: Fair use is complex and fact-specific. It doesn't guarantee protection from copyright claims.
DMCA Compliance
OrigamiCapsule complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed:
Filing a DMCA Notice
Send a written notice to our designated agent including:
- Your contact information
- Description of the copyrighted work
- Location of the infringing material
- Statement of good faith belief
- Statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
- Your physical or electronic signature
DMCA Agent Contact:
Email: dmca@educacion.global
Address: Educacion Global, Inc., DMCA Department
Counter-Notifications
If you believe your content was wrongly removed, you may file a counter-notification following DMCA procedures.
Best Practices
- When uncertain about rights, don't scan or share
- Always credit original creators when possible
- Respect "No Photography/Scanning" signs and policies
- Consider the creator's intent and wishes
- Use OrigamiCapsule responsibly and ethically
🏛️ Museums and Public Spaces
Many museums and cultural institutions have specific policies about 3D scanning. Always check local rules and ask permission when required.
Questions?
For copyright-related questions or concerns:
- General inquiries: legal@educacion.global
- DMCA notices: dmca@educacion.global
- Licensing questions: licensing@educacion.global
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