DMCA & Copyright Policy

1. Nature of Our Platform & Fan-Art Content

Coloring School is a free, non-commercial educational and creative hobby web application. Our platform provides digital coloring, online sketchpad tools, and black-and-white line art sheets for children, parents, teachers, and hobbyists.

Illustrations depicting recognizable pop-culture, animation, and anime characters (such as characters inspired by Shueisha, Toei Animation, Studio Ghibli, Warner Bros., Disney, or Nintendo) are transformative fan-art depictions created strictly for free, non-commercial, educational, and personal enjoyment. Coloring School does not sell digital downloads, does not sell printed coloring books, and charges zero subscription or access fees.

2. Notice and Takedown Procedure (DMCA § 512(c))

If you are a copyright owner or an agent authorized to act on behalf of an owner, and you believe that any sheet, line art illustration, or content available on Coloring School infringes upon your copyright, please submit a written DMCA notice containing the following information:

1. Identification of the Copyrighted Work: A description or link to the copyrighted work or trademark that you claim has been infringed.
2. Exact Location on Coloring School: The specific URL(s) on coloring-school.com where the allegedly infringing material is located (e.g., https://coloring-school.com/gallery/anime/color/...).
3. Your Contact Information: Your full legal name, title/company (if representing an entity), mailing address, telephone number, and official email address.
4. Statement of Good Faith: A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (such as fair use).
5. Statement of Accuracy: A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
6. Physical or Electronic Signature: An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.

3. Designated DMCA Agent & Contact

Please send all copyright inquiries and formal DMCA takedown requests directly to our designated copyright contact:

4. Actions Taken Upon Receipt

Upon receiving an actionable and verified notification of claimed infringement, Coloring School will expeditiously:

• Remove or disable public access to the allegedly infringing coloring sheet, SVG line art, and thumbnail assets.
• Remove the URL from our active search engine sitemaps and directory listings.
• Notify the sender via email once the removal action has been executed.

5. Counter-Notification Procedure

If a content contributor believes that removed material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification, they may file a counter-notification pursuant to DMCA Section 512(g)(3). A valid counter-notification must be in writing, sent to our designated agent email, and include their contact information, identification of the removed URL, and consent to local jurisdiction.