"A Journey Through Life!"

 "FINAL NOTICE"

1. Ownership and Protection of Content

All content posted on this website—including text, images, graphics, videos, designs, code, and other original works—is the property of John M. Houldin and is protected under United States copyright law. Copyright protection exists from the moment an original work of authorship is fixed in a tangible medium of expression, as defined under U.S. law (Title 17 of the United States Code). 

2. What Copyright Protects

Under U.S. copyright law, original works such as writings, photographs, blog posts, artwork, and other creative material are protected automatically upon creation. Copyright does not protect facts, ideas, or concepts, but it does protect the particular expression of those ideas. 

For the full text of the U.S. copyright statute, visit the official U.S. Copyright Office page:
📜 U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 of the U.S. Code) — https://www.copyright.gov/title17/ 

3. Permitted Use

Visitors may view, read, and download content from this website for personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you do not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices, and you do not modify the content without express written permission from the owner.

4. Prohibited Use

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, display, perform, transmit, or create derivative works from any content on this website without the prior written consent of the copyright owner, except as expressly permitted under U.S. copyright law (such as “fair use” provisions).

5. Reporting Infringement

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by submitting a clear and complete infringement report to our contact address listed below.

Your report should include:

• A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
   
• A description of where the infringing material is located on this website (e.g., URL).
   
• A copy of the original content or a screenshot showing your work and the date it was created or first published.
   
• Your contact information (name, email address, mailing address);
   
• A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
   
• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
   

When infringement is reported, we may take down or disable access to the allegedly infringing content in accordance with applicable law and may forward any evidence and documentation (including copies and screenshots) to appropriate legal authorities to support investigation or prosecution where permitted.

Please send notices to:
Copyright Agent, johnmhouldin.us
📧 Email: [info@954storellc.com]

6. Legal Enforcement

Infringement of this website’s copyrighted content may expose the infringer to civil and criminal liability under U.S. law. In certain cases, individuals who willfully infringe copyrights may be subject to statutory damages or criminal penalties under U.S. federal law. 

7. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. The effective date of the current version will be listed at the top of this page.