Rules and reporting procedures for intellectual property, AI-generated content, digital media, copyright, trademark, DMCA, and platform content.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE,
DIGITAL MEDIA, AND DMCA POLICY
1. Ownership of Intellectual Property
All content, materials, technology, formulations, text, graphics, branding, layouts, renderings, website designs, software, databases, catalogs, documentation, product descriptions, ingredient systems, formulations, images, videos, AI-assisted media, AI-assisted content, packaging, labels, claimed trade dress, trademarks, service marks, logos, trade secrets, manufacturing methods, extraction methods, custom blends, proprietary systems, marketing materials, educational materials, demonstrations, digital media, and all other intellectual property appearing on or associated with COCOJOJO, COCO JOJO LLC, its websites, products, Services, digital platforms, catalogs, social media channels, advertisements, communications, marketplaces, portals, and marketing campaigns (collectively, the "Content") are owned by or licensed to COCO JOJO LLC ("COCOJOJO," "Company," "we," "us," or "our") and are protected under United States and international intellectual property, copyright, trademark, trade secret, unfair competition, and related laws.
This includes, without limitation:
- Lifestyle photography
- AI-assisted imagery (created with human creative direction)
- Product renderings
- CGI simulations
- Stock imagery licensed by COCOJOJO
- Website graphics
- Website layout and design
- Marketing copy
- Product descriptions
- Ingredient descriptions
- Educational materials
- Catalogs and downloadable materials
- Social media content
- Videos and animations
- Demonstration visuals
- Before-and-after depictions (illustrative)
- AI-assisted text (created with human creative direction)
- Automated marketing copy edited and curated by COCOJOJO personnel
- Digital media
- Packaging designs
- Label designs
- Claimed trade dress (where applicable)
- Technical documentation
- SDS, COA, and TDS formatting
- Formulations and formulation structures
- Ingredient systems, functional blends, encapsulation systems, preservation systems, texture systems
- Extraction methods, manufacturing methods, and manufacturing know-how
- Custom formulations and proprietary sourcing information
- Databases and compilations
- Business methods, proprietary systems, and processes
- Future-developed content and technologies whether currently known or later developed
Note on AI Authorship and Human Creative Direction
Consistent with current U.S. Copyright Office guidance (including the Copyright Office's March 2023 statement on works containing AI-generated material and the decision in Thaler v. Perlmutter, D.D.C. 2023), COCOJOJO asserts intellectual-property rights in Content that involves substantial human creative direction, selection, arrangement, editing, or curation. To the extent any individual element of Content is purely machine-generated and not protectable by copyright under applicable law, COCOJOJO nevertheless asserts all other applicable rights, including rights in the compilation, arrangement, selection, expression, presentation, branding context, and accompanying human-authored elements, and reserves all rights under contract, trademark, trade-secret, unfair-competition, and database-protection laws.
All rights not expressly granted are reserved by COCOJOJO.
2. Artificial Intelligence, Stock Imagery, and Digital Media Disclaimer
COCOJOJO uses artificial intelligence ("AI"), machine-learning technologies, automated content-generation systems, generative AI systems, CGI technologies, digital rendering software, enhancement tools, editing systems, synthetic media technologies, stock imagery, licensed media, automated translations, virtual design systems, and similar technologies in connection with the creation, modification, enhancement, optimization, publication, or distribution of content associated with the Services.
Certain Content - including, without limitation, images, videos, product renderings, simulations, before-and-after visuals, product depictions, packaging renderings, ingredient visuals, texture depictions, foam depictions, lifestyle imagery, wellness visuals, AI-generated media, AI-generated descriptions, marketing materials, demonstrations, social media content, and educational graphics - may be:
- AI-generated
- AI-assisted
- Artistically enhanced
- Digitally modified or retouched
- Simulated, conceptual, or composite in nature
- Generated using stock photography
- Licensed from third-party providers
- Created for illustrative, conceptual, educational, editorial, branding, inspirational, or marketing purposes only
| IMPORTANT - AI, STOCK PHOTOS, AND ILLUSTRATIVE IMAGERY COCOJOJO uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools and stock photography to create or assist in creating product images, marketing visuals, before-and-after depictions, lifestyle imagery, and other Content. Such images may not reflect actual products, actual results, actual user outcomes, or actual ingredient appearance, and are provided solely for illustrative, conceptual, branding, and marketing purposes. COCOJOJO's in-house and contracted design, marketing, social-media, and creative teams are creative and marketing professionals, not licensed scientists, dermatologists, cosmetic chemists, toxicologists, pharmacists, or medical practitioners. Visual depictions of product performance, skin response, fragrance, texture, ingredient behavior, or cosmetic outcomes are theoretical, illustrative, and aspirational representations created in good faith by these creative teams to communicate the intended concept of a product - they are not scientific demonstrations, clinical proof, laboratory results, or guarantees of any kind. By accessing or using the Services, users acknowledge that they are aware of, and on notice of, the foregoing. Users further acknowledge and agree that no purchasing, application, formulation, manufacturing, resale, or other decision should be based solely upon any visual representation, AI-generated content, stock photograph, before-and-after image, simulation, rendering, demonstration, or marketing aesthetic appearing on or distributed through the Services. |
Without limiting the foregoing, such Content may not represent actual products, actual packaging, actual inventory, actual product color, actual texture, actual viscosity, actual fragrance, actual ingredient appearance, actual cosmetic outcomes, actual consumer experiences, typical results, scientifically proven outcomes, clinically validated outcomes, or guaranteed efficacy.
Nothing appearing in any AI-generated content, renderings, visual depictions, demonstrations, simulations, stock imagery, marketing materials, social media content, or digital media shall constitute medical advice, dermatological advice, pharmaceutical advice, clinical proof, scientific proof, FDA approval, guaranteed efficacy, guaranteed cosmetic results, typical user outcomes, drug claims, or therapeutic claims.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, COCOJOJO disclaims all liability arising from reliance upon AI-generated content, AI-generated descriptions, AI inaccuracies or hallucinations, stock photography, renderings, simulations, before-and-after images, digital enhancements, visual discrepancies, marketing representations, consumer perception claims, differences between rendered and actual products, third-party media inaccuracies, and automated content-generation errors.
3. Trademarks
"COCOJOJO," "COCO JOJO," related logos, slogans, branding elements, claimed trade dress (where applicable), product names, and associated identifiers are trademarks, service marks, or proprietary brand assets of COCO JOJO LLC, and are protected under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. SectionSection 1051 et seq., California Bus. & Prof. Code Section 14200 et seq., and applicable state and international trademark laws.
Users may not:
- Copy or imitate branding
- Use confusingly similar names or designs
- Register confusingly similar domains
- Create misleading social media accounts
- Misrepresent affiliation with COCOJOJO
- Use trademarks in advertising without authorization
- Use branding in a manner likely to create confusion, dilution, deception, or unfair competition
4. Right of Publicity and Endorsement Content
Content appearing on the Services may include depictions, photographs, videos, voices, names, likenesses, signatures, or other identifying attributes of models, influencers, brand ambassadors, employees, customers, or other individuals who have provided appropriate releases or licenses. All such uses are protected, where applicable, under California Civ. Code Section 3344 (statutory right of publicity), California common-law right of publicity, the Lanham Act, and analogous state and international laws.
Users may not copy, reproduce, redistribute, or otherwise exploit any individual's name, likeness, voice, signature, or other indicia of identity appearing in COCOJOJO Content without express prior written authorization from COCOJOJO and, where applicable, the individual depicted.
Consistent with the Federal Trade Commission's Endorsement Guides (16 C.F.R. Part 255), COCOJOJO discloses material connections with endorsers where required and reserves all rights and remedies against any party that misappropriates, falsifies, or misuses endorsement content associated with COCOJOJO.
5. Limited License
COCOJOJO grants users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Services solely for lawful personal or internal business purposes.
This license does not permit:
- Republishing Content
- Reproducing images
- Reproducing product descriptions
- Copying catalogs
- Commercial scraping
- AI scraping or dataset training
- Reverse engineering
- Downloading databases
- Using content for competing businesses
- Creating derivative works
- Republishing marketing materials
- Misappropriating proprietary information
- Counterfeit production
- Unauthorized resale using COCOJOJO branding
- Replicating formulations or systems
Any unauthorized use immediately terminates any license granted by COCOJOJO.
6. Formulations, Trade Secrets, and Proprietary Systems
Unless otherwise expressly agreed in a separate written agreement signed by an authorized officer of COCOJOJO, all formulations, formula structures, ingredient systems, manufacturing processes, extraction methods, stability systems, functional blends, texture systems, encapsulation systems, preservation systems, surfactant systems, product concepts, R&D developments, samples, manufacturing methodologies, technical modifications, proprietary sourcing information, technical data, performance data, know-how, and trade secrets remain the exclusive intellectual property, confidential information, and proprietary property of COCOJOJO.
Such information is protected as trade secrets under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, 18 U.S.C. SectionSection 1836 et seq. ("DTSA"), the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Cal. Civ. Code SectionSection 3426 et seq. ("CUTSA"), the Economic Espionage Act, 18 U.S.C. SectionSection 1831 et seq., and applicable common-law confidentiality and unfair-competition principles. COCOJOJO takes reasonable measures to protect the secrecy of such information, and disclosure or use of such information without authorization may give rise to civil and criminal liability.
The purchase of a product does not transfer ownership of any formulation, intellectual property right, rendering, manufacturing methodology, trade secret, or proprietary information.
Customers may not:
- Reverse engineer products
- Analyze products for duplication purposes
- Replicate formulas
- Misappropriate proprietary systems
- Share proprietary samples with competitors
- Submit proprietary materials for unauthorized benchmarking
- Manufacture competing products using COCOJOJO developments
7. Unauthorized Sellers, Counterfeit Products, and Platform Enforcement
COCOJOJO actively monitors and enforces its rights against unauthorized sellers, counterfeiters, infringers, gray-market distributors, diverted-goods sellers, unauthorized online marketplace sellers, and entities selling imitation, diluted, expired, relabeled, tampered, altered, or counterfeit products.
Unauthorized sales may void warranties, invalidate authenticity assurances, violate intellectual property laws, violate unfair competition laws (including California Bus. & Prof. Code Section 17200 et seq.), and result in legal action.
Platform Brand-Protection Programs
COCOJOJO utilizes, and reserves the right to utilize, brand-protection and intellectual-property enforcement programs offered by online marketplaces, social media platforms, payment processors, and search engines, including without limitation:
- marketplace service providers Brand Registry and Project Zero
- eBay Verified Rights Owner (VeRO) Program
- Walmart Brand Portal
- Etsy Reporting Tool
- third-party advertising providers (social media platforms and social media platforms) Brand Rights Protection / Intellectual Property Reporting
- social media platforms Intellectual Property Protection Portal
- YouTube Content ID and Copyright Match Tool
- third-party technology providers Trademark Complaints and Web Search Removals
- ecommerce service providers DMCA and Trademark Notice procedures
- social media platforms, Snapchat, X (social media platforms), and other platform IP enforcement programs
Reserved Enforcement Rights
COCOJOJO reserves the right to:
- Submit marketplace and social-media takedown requests
- Report infringers to platforms, payment processors, and registrars
- Suspend accounts, distributorships, and reseller relationships
- Restrict supply access
- Refuse future sales
- Pursue injunctive relief
- Seek monetary damages, including statutory damages under 17 U.S.C. Section 504 and 15 U.S.C. Section 1117
- Seek attorneys' fees and costs
- Cooperate with law enforcement and regulatory agencies
Consumers purchasing from unauthorized sellers do so entirely at their own risk.
8. Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy
COCOJOJO respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"), 17 U.S.C. Section 512, COCOJOJO will respond to valid notices of alleged copyright infringement.
Designated DMCA Agent
In accordance with 17 U.S.C. Section 512(c)(2), COCOJOJO has designated an agent to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement. The Designated Agent is registered with the United States Copyright Office, and current contact information is publicly available through the Copyright Office's DMCA Designated Agent Directory at https://www.copyright.gov/dmca-directory.
Submitting a DMCA Notice
If you believe material appearing on the Services infringes your copyright, you may submit a written DMCA notice containing:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
- Identification of the allegedly infringing material and its location
- Your full legal name and contact information
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is unauthorized
- A statement made under penalty of perjury that the information provided is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
- Your physical or electronic signature
DMCA notices should be sent to:
Email: support@cocojojo.com
Subject Line: "DMCA Notice"
Counter Notifications
If you believe material was removed in error, you may submit a counter notification pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 512(g) containing:
- Identification of removed material
- Your contact information
- A statement under penalty of perjury that removal resulted from mistake or misidentification
- Consent to jurisdiction of the appropriate federal district court
- Your physical or electronic signature
Repeat Infringer Policy
In accordance with 17 U.S.C. Section 512(i)(1)(A), COCOJOJO maintains and reasonably implements a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts, distributorships, reseller relationships, affiliate accounts, or other user privileges of any user, customer, distributor, reseller, or affiliate who is determined to be a repeat infringer of copyright or other intellectual-property rights. Determinations are made by COCOJOJO in its sole reasonable discretion based on all available information, including the number, nature, and severity of prior notices.
COCOJOJO reserves the right to remove, restrict, disable, suspend, or terminate allegedly infringing materials, content, accounts, distributors, resellers, affiliates, or users at its sole discretion.
False Claims
Pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing, or that material was removed by mistake or misidentification, may be liable for damages, including costs and attorneys' fees.
9. AI Training, Scraping, and Data Mining Restrictions
Without express prior written authorization from COCOJOJO, users may not:
- Use Content for AI training
- Use Content for machine-learning datasets
- Use Content for generative AI systems, foundation-model training, or fine-tuning
- Scrape or harvest data
- Use bots or automated crawlers
- Extract images, formulations, descriptions, or technical information
- Build competing datasets
- Use COCOJOJO content to train or improve artificial intelligence systems
Unauthorized scraping, automated harvesting, and circumvention of technical access controls may violate, among other laws, the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 1030, California Penal Code Section 502 (the California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act), the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions (17 U.S.C. Section 1201), and applicable contract, copyright, and unfair-competition laws. COCOJOJO reserves all rights and remedies available under such laws, including injunctive relief and recovery of damages, costs, and attorneys' fees.
COCOJOJO expressly reserves all rights relating to AI training, text and data mining, machine-learning usage, automated scraping, and dataset generation. This Policy constitutes a machine-readable and human-readable reservation of rights for purposes of any applicable text-and-data-mining exception under foreign law.
10. Reservation of Rights
COCOJOJO reserves all rights and remedies available under:
- United States Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. SectionSection 101 et seq.
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. Section 512 and Section 1201
- Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. SectionSection 1051 et seq.
- Defend Trade Secrets Act, 18 U.S.C. SectionSection 1836 et seq.
- Economic Espionage Act, 18 U.S.C. SectionSection 1831 et seq.
- Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 1030
- California Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Cal. Civ. Code SectionSection 3426 et seq.
- California Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code Section 17200 et seq.
- California False Advertising Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code Section 17500 et seq.
- California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act, Cal. Penal Code Section 502
- California Right of Publicity, Cal. Civ. Code Section 3344 and common law
- Contract law and equitable doctrines including injunctive relief
- International intellectual property laws, treaties, and conventions
Failure to enforce any right shall not constitute a waiver of such right.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, COCOJOJO shall not be liable for damages arising from:
- Unauthorized third-party copying
- Counterfeit products
- Marketplace or social-media infringement
- AI-generated inaccuracies
- Stock photography inaccuracies
- User misuse of Content
- Reliance on marketing materials, AI-assisted visuals, or illustrative imagery
- Unauthorized reseller conduct
- Removal of allegedly infringing material
- Suspension or termination of accounts
- Third-party misuse of intellectual property
- Consumer reliance on visual depictions or AI-generated content
| AGGREGATE LIABILITY CAP TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COCOJOJO'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THIS POLICY, ANY CONTENT, AND ANY USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON AI-GENERATED, AI-ASSISTED, OR STOCK IMAGERY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO COCOJOJO FOR THE SPECIFIC PRODUCT OR SERVICE GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100.00). THIS LIMITATION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OR THEORY OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE, WARRANTY, OR OTHERWISE, AND IS CONSISTENT WITH THE LIABILITY CAP SET FORTH IN THE COCOJOJO DISCLAIMER AND TERMS OF SERVICE. |
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. In such jurisdictions, COCOJOJO's liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Policy is intended to limit any rights or remedies that cannot be waived under applicable law.
12. Incorporation of Other Policies and Dispute Resolution
This Policy is incorporated into and subject to the COCOJOJO Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Disclaimer, and all other applicable policies and agreements. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Policy shall be governed by, and resolved in accordance with, the dispute-resolution provisions, mandatory arbitration clauses, class-action and collective-action waivers, jury-trial waivers, limitations of liability, indemnification provisions, governing-law provisions, and forum-selection clauses contained in the COCOJOJO Terms of Service, which are incorporated herein by reference.
13. Severability and Waiver
If any provision of this Policy is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or, if modification is not possible, severed from this Policy, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. No failure or delay by COCOJOJO in exercising any right or remedy under this Policy shall constitute a waiver of such right or remedy.
14. Contact Information
For questions about this Policy or to report intellectual property concerns:
| Company | COCO JOJO LLC |
| support@cocojojo.com | |
| Mailing Address | |
| Website | www.COCOJOJO.com |
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