Intellectual Property Policy
Last Updated: September 11, 2025
This Intellectual Property Policy governs the use, protection, and enforcement of intellectual property rights related to Skeldurik ("we," "our," or "us") and our online platform for contemporary dance workshops and educational content.
1. Ownership of Content
1.1 Platform Content
All content available on our platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, video recordings, audio clips, dance choreography documentation, workshop materials, course content, software, and compilation of user-generated content, is the property of Skeldurik or our content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws.
1.2 Trademarks
The Skeldurik name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Skeldurik or our affiliates or licensors. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.
1.3 Copyrights
All original works of authorship, including educational materials, workshop content, instructional videos, written guides, and creative expressions are protected by copyright laws and remain the exclusive property of Skeldurik or the respective content creators.
2. User-Generated Content
2.1 License Grant
When you submit, upload, or share content on our platform, including dance recordings, feedback, assignments, or collaborative materials, you grant Skeldurik a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform such content in connection with operating and improving our services.
2.2 User Representations
By submitting content, you represent and warrant that:
- You own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit
- Your content does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of any third party
- You have obtained all necessary permissions, releases, and consents
- Your content complies with all applicable laws and regulations
2.3 Retention of Rights
You retain all ownership rights to content you create and submit. The license you grant to us does not transfer ownership of your intellectual property.
3. Instructor and Creator Content
3.1 Workshop Materials
Content created by instructors and workshop leaders, including choreography, teaching methodologies, exercise sequences, and instructional materials, remains the intellectual property of the respective creators, subject to licensing agreements with Skeldurik.
3.2 Collaborative Works
For content created collaboratively between Skeldurik and instructors, ownership and usage rights will be defined in separate written agreements.
3.3 Platform Integration
Instructors grant Skeldurik the right to display, distribute, and promote their content through our platform for the purpose of delivering educational services to enrolled participants.
4. Permitted Uses
4.1 Personal and Educational Use
Enrolled participants may access and use platform content solely for personal educational purposes in connection with their workshop participation. This includes:
- Viewing instructional videos and materials
- Completing assignments and exercises
- Participating in collaborative activities
- Downloading materials explicitly marked as downloadable
4.2 Restrictions on Use
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute platform content without authorization
- Create derivative works based on our content
- Use content for commercial purposes
- Remove or modify copyright notices or proprietary markings
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software or technology
- Record, screenshot, or capture content unless explicitly permitted
- Share access credentials or downloaded materials with unauthorized individuals
5. Copyright Infringement Claims
5.1 Notification Procedure
If you believe that content on our platform infringes your copyright, please provide written notice containing:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- Identification of the material claimed to be infringing, with sufficient detail to locate it
- Your contact information, including address, telephone number, and email
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate
- Your physical or electronic signature
5.2 Contact for Copyright Claims
Send copyright infringement notifications to:
Email: support@skeldurik.com
Address: Zhukovs'koho St, 26/28, Odesa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
5.3 Counter-Notification
If you believe content you posted was wrongly removed due to a copyright claim, you may submit a counter-notification with:
- Identification of the removed material and its prior location
- A statement under penalty of perjury that removal was a mistake or misidentification
- Your contact information
- Consent to jurisdiction and service of process
- Your physical or electronic signature
6. Trademark Infringement
6.1 Unauthorized Use
Use of our trademarks, service marks, or branding without written permission may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of applicable laws.
6.2 Reporting Trademark Violations
To report suspected trademark infringement, contact us at support@skeldurik.com with detailed information about the unauthorized use.
7. Protection of Third-Party Rights
7.1 Respect for Rights
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. We will respond to valid claims of infringement and may terminate accounts of repeat infringers.
7.2 Licensed Content
Certain content on our platform may be licensed from third parties. Such content is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable license agreements.
8. Dance Choreography and Performance
8.1 Choreographic Works
Original choreography presented in our workshops is protected as artistic expression. Recording, reproducing, or publicly performing such choreography without authorization is prohibited.
8.2 Student Performances
Performances and interpretations created by students during workshops remain the intellectual property of the students, subject to the platform license granted for educational and promotional purposes.
8.3 Documentation Rights
Skeldurik reserves the right to document workshops through photography and video for quality assurance, promotional, and archival purposes, with appropriate participant consent.
9. Software and Technology
9.1 Platform Software
All software, code, algorithms, and technical systems used to operate our platform are proprietary and protected by intellectual property laws.
9.2 License to Use Platform
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our platform solely for its intended educational purposes. This license does not include any right to:
- Access or use underlying source code
- Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
- Interfere with security features or technical protection measures
- Use automated systems to access or extract data
10. Enforcement and Remedies
10.1 Violation Consequences
Unauthorized use of our intellectual property may result in:
- Immediate termination of platform access
- Removal of infringing content
- Legal action seeking damages and injunctive relief
- Reporting to appropriate authorities
10.2 Preservation of Rights
All rights not expressly granted in our terms of service or this policy are reserved. Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of our rights.
11. Licensing Opportunities
11.1 Content Licensing
If you are interested in licensing our content for commercial use, educational institutions, or other purposes, please contact us at support@skeldurik.com to discuss licensing arrangements.
11.2 Partnership Inquiries
We welcome collaboration opportunities with other educational organizations, dance companies, and content creators. Contact us to explore partnership possibilities.
12. Attribution Requirements
12.1 Required Attribution
When permitted to share or reference platform content, you must provide appropriate attribution including:
- Name of the creator or instructor
- Title of the work or workshop
- Reference to Skeldurik as the platform
- Copyright notice and year
- Link to original source when applicable
12.2 Fair Use Considerations
While we acknowledge fair use principles in applicable jurisdictions, any use of our content should be evaluated carefully to ensure compliance with intellectual property laws.
13. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Intellectual Property Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or platform features. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised. Continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding intellectual property matters, please contact us:
Email: support@skeldurik.com
Phone: +380635693582
Signal: https://signal.me/#p/+380635693582
Address: Zhukovs'koho St, 26/28, Odesa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
We are committed to protecting intellectual property rights while fostering a creative and collaborative educational environment for contemporary dance education.