The Grape Label Stories Project respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We are committed to responding promptly to any claims of copyright infringement.
Use of Images on Our Site
Our website displays images of grape labels produced by farming and marketing companies dating from the late 1800s to the present. These images are showcased for educational, historical, and cultural preservation purposes. We do not claim ownership of these images, nor do we sell or otherwise profit from them in any way.
We strive to curate and present this content respectfully and in good faith, with the goal of preserving and sharing the rich history of agricultural art and marketing.
We welcome contributions from individuals or organizations who wish to donate labels to our collection, especially those not yet represented.
Copyright Concerns and Takedown Requests
While we believe that our use of these materials qualifies as fair use under U.S. copyright law, we understand that some rights holders may have concerns. If you are a copyright owner, or an authorized agent thereof, and you believe that content hosted on our website infringes your copyright, you may submit a takedown request under the DMCA.
Please include the following information in your request:
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Identification of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed;
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Identification of the material that you claim is infringing, including the specific URL or page on our website;
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A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
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A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf;
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Your name, address, telephone number, and email address;
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Your physical or electronic signature.
DMCA takedown notices may be sent to:
Email: in**@***************es.org
Upon receipt of a valid notice, we will investigate and, if appropriate, remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing content.