Effective date: November 2025
Applies to: All content, products, and services offered on kiaoa.com

1. Overview
Kiaoa respects and protects intellectual property rights.
We are committed to ensuring that all products, materials, and digital assets associated with our brand are used lawfully and ethically.
This policy explains how Kiaoa manages copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property, as well as how to report possible infringements.

2. Ownership of Content
All content published on kiaoa.com, including but not limited to text, images, product designs, logos, videos, and other creative materials, is the property of Kiaoa or its authorized content providers.
This includes all fishing product names, designs, and visual assets associated with our Pencil Lures, Metal Lures, Hard Baits, Fishing Jigs, Soft Plastics, Spinning Reels, and Baitcasting Reels collections.
The content on our website is protected under United States and international copyright and trademark laws.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, modification, or distribution of this material without written permission from Kiaoa is strictly prohibited.

3. Trademarks
“Kiaoa” and any related product logos, slogans, or brand identifiers are trademarks or registered trademarks of Kiaoa in the United States and other countries.
All other trademarks appearing on our website are the property of their respective owners and are used only for reference or identification purposes.
No license or right to use any Kiaoa trademark is granted by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, without prior written consent from Kiaoa.

4. Copyright Notice
All website content, including product descriptions, photos, and promotional text, is protected by copyright © 2025 Kiaoa. All rights reserved.
Reproduction or redistribution of this content in whole or in part, whether for commercial or personal use, is not permitted without our explicit written consent.

5. User Responsibilities
By accessing and using kiaoa.com, you agree to:
Respect all copyright and trademark laws applicable to the content you view or purchase.
Not reproduce, copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from Kiaoa’s materials.
Not use Kiaoa’s name, logo, or product images for advertising, resale, or any other commercial purpose without authorization.
Failure to comply with these obligations may result in suspension of your access to our services and possible legal action.

6. Reporting Intellectual Property Infringement
If you believe that any content or product sold through Kiaoa infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us promptly with the following information:
Your full name and contact information.
A detailed description of the copyrighted work or trademark you believe has been infringed.
The specific URL or location of the allegedly infringing material on kiaoa.com.
A statement affirming that you have a good-faith belief that the use is unauthorized.
A declaration that the information provided is accurate and, if applicable, that you are the rightful owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
Send your notice to: Email: help@kiaoa.com
Address: 715 S Washington St, Apt C2, Alexandria, VA 22314, United States
Phone: +1 (703) 356-7108
We review all intellectual property claims seriously and respond in accordance with applicable laws, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

7. Counter-Notice Procedure
If you believe that your material was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notice with Kiaoa including:
Identification of the material that was removed and the location where it appeared.
Your full name, address, phone number, and a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts.
Your signature (physical or electronic) affirming that you have a good-faith belief the removal was erroneous.
Upon receiving a valid counter-notice, Kiaoa may restore the removed content unless the original complainant files a legal action within the required timeframe.

8. Third-Party Content
Our website may include links or references to third-party websites, images, or brand names.
These references are provided solely for convenience and do not imply endorsement or ownership by Kiaoa.
All third-party content remains the property of its respective rights holders.

9. Policy Updates
Kiaoa reserves the right to modify or update this Intellectual Property Policy at any time without prior notice.
Any changes will be posted on this page and become effective immediately upon publication.
We encourage all users and partners to review this policy regularly to stay informed.

10. Contact Information
For questions or notices related to intellectual property rights, please contact:
Kiaoa Legal Department
715 S Washington St, Apt C2
Alexandria, VA 22314, United States
Email: help@kiaoa.com
Phone: +1 (703) 356-7108
Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST)