Intellectual Property & DMCALast Updated: September 22, 2026POPIA & GDPR Compliant
Copyright Policy
Protection of creative works, photographs, texts, and ancestral artisan designs hosted on the marketplace.
1. Respect for Creative & Ancestral Works
All visual assets, photographic documentation, typography, branding, and editorial text published on Living Culture Health are protected by South African and international copyright treaties.
Related Policies in Intellectual Property & DMCA
DMCA / Copyright Infringement Notice Portal
Submit a formal Notice of Copyright Infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512) and South African ECT Act.
Trademark & Brand Protection Policy
Guidelines for utilizing Living Culture Health brand marks, logos, and protecting registered seller trademarks.
Traditional Knowledge & IP Protection Protocol
Safeguarding Indigenous Cultural Expressions (ICE) and Traditional Knowledge (TK) under AfCFTA and WIPO protocols.
Content Removal & Takedown Request Portal
A structured form for rights holders, consumers, and community members to report infringing, defamatory, or non-compliant listings.