DMCA

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) & Intellectual Property Policy

Last Updated: October 5th, 2026

Kalnirnay Marathi (accessible at kalnirnaymarathi.in) respects the intellectual property rights of creators and content owners. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) (17 U.S.C. § 512) and applicable Indian copyright and digital media regulations, we respond expeditiously to legitimate notices of alleged infringement.

1. Independent Status & Trademark Notice

  • Non-Affiliation Notice: Kalnirnay Marathi is an independent cultural and educational platform. This website is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Sumangal Press Pvt. Ltd. or the registered trademark Kalnirnay®.
  • Educational Scope: The panchang timings, festival schedules, tithi calculations, and auspicious dates published on this website are compiled for informational, cultural, and educational purposes using publicly referenced Hindu calendar calculation methods.
  • No Unauthorized Digital Scans: We do not host, sell, distribute, or provide pirated digital PDF editions or scans of physical copyrighted almanacs. For official print editions and mobile applications, users are directed to the official publisher.

2. Notification Requirements for Copyright Holders

If you hold a valid copyright or are an authorized representative of a rights owner and believe that material available on our website infringes upon your copyright, you must provide a formal written notice containing each of the following elements:

  1. Identification of the Protected Material: A clear description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or a representative list if multiple items are involved.
  2. Identification of the Infringing Content: The exact web page URL(s) on kalnirnaymarathi.in where the allegedly infringing material resides, allowing us to locate it promptly.
  3. Contact Details: Your legal name, postal address, direct telephone number, and official email address.
  4. Statement of Good Faith: A formal declaration:“I have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.”
  5. Statement of Truth & Authorization: A formal declaration under penalty of perjury:“The information in this notification is accurate, and I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.”
  6. Signature: A physical or verifiable electronic signature of the copyright owner or person authorized to act on their behalf.

3. Designated Compliance Contact

Incomplete notices lacking the statutory criteria above cannot be acted upon. Please submit all formal infringement notices directly to our editorial compliance desk:

  • Designated Agent: Editorial Compliance Team
  • Official Intake Email: info@kalnirnaymarathi.in
  • Mailing Location: Amravati, Maharashtra, 444601, India
  • Subject Line Format: DMCA Notice: [Specific Topic / URL]
  • Processing Timeframe: Legitimate, fully verified notices are processed and actioned within 24 to 48 business hours.

4. Remedial Actions & Counter-Notification

  • Expeditious Removal: Upon receipt of a valid and complete DMCA notice, we will remove or disable access to the contested material without unnecessary delay.
  • Counter-Notification: If content submitted or created by you was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a formal counter-notification meeting the statutory requirements of 17 U.S.C. § 512(g)(3).

For general inquiries, panchang feedback, or non-copyright editorial corrections, please visit our Contact Us page.