Copyright Policy

1. Ownership of Content

SmallFootprintSimulator.com is owned and operated by USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business incorporated in the State of Colorado. All content published on this Site is either owned by the Company or used pursuant to a valid license or applicable law.

The following materials are protected works owned by USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC:

• All written text, including articles, product descriptions, capability statements, white papers, technical documentation, and web copy
• All images, photographs, graphics, illustrations, diagrams, and visual compositions
• All audiovisual materials, including video demonstrations, training content, and media productions
• All software, interfaces, user experience design, layouts, and interactive features of the Site
• All simulation platform concepts, configurations, instructional design materials, and proprietary methodologies
• The "Small Footprint Simulator" name, product branding, and associated visual identity
• All trade secrets, proprietary processes, and confidential business information disclosed or described on the Site

Copyright © 2026 SmallFootprintSimulator.com. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

2. Trademark Notice

"Small Footprint Simulator," "SmallFootprintSimulator.com," and associated logos, product names, and visual marks are trademarks or service marks of USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC. All other trademarks, service marks, and trade names referenced on this Site are the property of their respective owners. Nothing on this Site grants any license to use any trademark, trade name, or service mark without the express written permission of the Company or the respective owner.

Unauthorized use of any Company trademark in connection with any product, service, or business is prohibited and constitutes trademark infringement under federal and applicable state law.

3. Permitted Uses

The following limited uses are permitted without prior written authorization:

• Personal Review: Viewing and printing a single copy of any page for your own non-commercial, informational review in connection with evaluating the Company's products or services in your professional or institutional capacity
• Government Market Research: Federal agency personnel and contracting officers may reproduce limited portions of publicly available content for internal market research purposes consistent with applicable acquisition regulations
• Hyperlinking: Non-commercial, non-framed hyperlinks to the Site's publicly accessible pages are permitted, provided they do not suggest any affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship not expressly established in writing by the Company
• Fair Use: Brief quotation for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, or scholarly research, to the extent permitted under 17 U.S.C. § 107, provided attribution to the Company and the Site is clearly stated

4. Prohibited Uses

The following uses are expressly prohibited without the prior written authorization of USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC:

• Reproduction, republication, or redistribution of any content in whole or in part on any external website, platform, publication, or media channel
• Commercial use of any content, including incorporation into commercial products, services, sales materials, or competitive analyses
• Modification, adaptation, translation, or creation of derivative works based on any protected content
• Framing, mirroring, or scraping any portion of the Site
• Removal or alteration of any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notice appearing on any content
• Use of any content in connection with any product, service, or organization not affiliated with the Company
• Systematic downloading, caching, or archiving of any content for any purpose other than permitted personal review
• Use of the Company's name, trademarks, or branding in any manner that implies endorsement, partnership, or affiliation absent written authorization

5. Government-Commissioned Work and Federal Rights

Where the Company has produced work products, simulation platforms, or deliverables under a federal contract or task order, the allocation of intellectual property rights between the Company and the U.S. Government is governed exclusively by the terms of the applicable contract and applicable provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), including but not limited to FAR Part 27 (Patents, Data, and Copyrights) and DFARS Part 227 (Patents, Data, and Copyrights).

Nothing in this Copyright Policy shall be construed as a waiver or limitation of the Company's rights in any technical data, computer software, or other intellectual property produced at private expense. All such rights are expressly reserved.

6. Third-Party Content

The Site may reference, display, or link to third-party content, trademarks, or proprietary materials. Such references do not constitute an endorsement or any claim of ownership by the Company. All third-party intellectual property remains the exclusive property of its respective owners. Users who wish to reproduce third-party content must obtain authorization directly from the applicable rights holder.

7. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Compliance

USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users of this Site to do the same. The Company complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512.

Notices that fail to comply with all statutory requirements may not receive a response. Submission of a false DMCA notice may expose you to civil and criminal liability under applicable law.

DMCA Counter-Notification

If you believe that content removed in response to a DMCA notice is not infringing, or that you have proper authorization from the copyright owner, you may submit a counter-notification to the Company's designated agent. A valid counter-notification must include: (a) your physical or electronic signature; (b) identification of the removed material and its prior location; (c) a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the content was removed by mistake; (d) your name, address, and telephone number; and (e) a statement consenting to jurisdiction of the federal district court in Colorado and to service of process from the party who submitted the original DMCA notice.

8. Repeat Infringer Policy

In accordance with the DMCA and applicable law, the Company maintains a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the access of users who are repeat infringers of intellectual property rights. The Company reserves the right to terminate access by any party who it determines, in its sole discretion, has repeatedly infringed the intellectual property rights of the Company or third parties.

9. Licensing Inquiries

Requests for permission to use, reproduce, adapt, or license any content from this Site for purposes not expressly permitted herein must be submitted in writing to the Company's legal contact address below. Include a description of the specific content, the intended use, the scope of distribution, and the requesting entity's name and contact information. The Company has sole discretion to grant or deny any licensing request and reserves the right to impose conditions, fees, or attribution requirements as a condition of any license granted.

10. Enforcement

USA Entertainment Ventures, LLC actively monitors for unauthorized use of its intellectual property. Violations of this Copyright Policy may result in:

• Demands for immediate cessation and removal of infringing content
• Civil litigation for copyright infringement, trademark infringement, or misappropriation of trade secrets
• Claims for actual damages, statutory damages, lost profits, and attorneys' fees as available under applicable law
• Referral to appropriate federal or state law enforcement authorities

11. Changes to This Policy

This Copyright Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or Company practice. The most current version will always be accessible at this URL with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

12. Governing Law

This Copyright Policy is governed by the laws of the United States, including the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.) and the Lanham Act (15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq.), as well as the laws of the State of Colorado. Disputes arising under this Policy shall be resolved in the federal or state courts of Weld County, Colorado.