Clean-Room IP Governance & Legal Safe Harbor

Terms of Service & Rights Policy

Effective Date: November 12, 2026 • NuAIBot Technologies / PopcornIQ Cinema Intelligence

1. Clean-Room Data & Editorial Provenance

PopcornIQ is an independent cinema discovery, release-calendar, and streaming-guide platform. We do not import, mirror, or redistribute third-party proprietary rating scores, copyrighted review blurbs, or agency wire photography. Every record on PopcornIQ is compiled from clean-room permissible sources:

Uncopyrightable Factual Bibliographic Data: Film titles, release dates, runtimes, languages, principal credits, and open bibliographic identifiers (including Wikidata CC0 1.0 Public Domain structured statements).
100% Original PopcornIQ Editorial Prose: All synopses, verdicts, and career dossiers are authored independently for PopcornIQ under strict anti-verbatim verification gates.
Proprietary PopcornIQ Truth Quotient™: Computed natively by PopcornIQ from first-party member ratings, public official YouTube trailer/channel engagement signals, verified industry award honors, and independent press polarity — never copied from third-party rating aggregators.
Visual Artwork & Creative Commons Attribution: Visual cards consist of (a) PopcornIQ's own original vector poster & monogram editions, (b) open-licensed Wikimedia Commons photographs under CC0, Public Domain, CC BY, or CC BY-SA licenses (with creator attribution displayed directly alongside the image), (c) official YouTube player embeds and video thumbnails served under YouTube's standard embed framework, and (d) low-resolution link-preview cards accompanying direct outbound links to official OTT streaming platforms.

2. Trademarks & Nominative Reference

Streaming platform names (including Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Apple TV+, SonyLIV, ZEE5, YouTube, MUBI, and others) and motion-picture titles are referenced strictly for nominative informational purposes to direct viewers to lawful, authorized streaming destinations. PopcornIQ is independent and is not endorsed by or affiliated with any motion-picture studio or OTT carrier.

3. Acceptable Use & Anti-Harvesting

PopcornIQ is licensed for personal cinema discovery, first-party rating participation, and watchlist sharing. Automated scraping, bulk catalog extraction, or circumventing cryptographic media signatures and proof-of-work protections is strictly prohibited.

4. US DMCA (17 U.S.C. § 512) & India IT Rules 2021 Safe Harbor

PopcornIQ respects intellectual property and personality rights worldwide. Pursuant to the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512(c)) and Rule 3(2) of the India Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021:

Designated DMCA Agent & Grievance Officer: Legal & Compliance Desk, NuAIBot Technologies (PopcornIQ)

Electronic Notice Channel: Instant Automated Quarantine Form below or [email protected]

Statutory SLA: Automatic immediate quarantine on valid entity ID submission; formal acknowledgment within 24 hours and final disposition within 15 days (or 36 hours where mandated by applicable law).

1-Click Automated Safe-Harbor Takedown & Rights Notice

In compliance with 17 U.S.C. § 512(c) (US DMCA) and Rule 3(2) of the India Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2021, verified rightsholders may submit a notice below. Entering a PopcornIQ page URL or ID (pq... / pa...) automatically quarantines any disputed visual asset immediately upon submission while our Grievance Officer completes review within 24 hours.