Audience: Users and Artists
Last updated: February 17, 2026

This document is intended to be posted on the Music Coast website and referenced from the Music Coast mobile apps and web app. It summarizes key disclosures and disclaimers for the Service.

1. What Music Coast owns ("Site Content")

Unless otherwise stated, Music Co LLC owns (or licenses) the website and app content that Music Coast creates, including:

  • site design, code, and user interface elements;
  • articles, interviews, editorial content, and original photography (when created by Music Coast or our contractors);
  • Music Coast trademarks, logos, and brand assets.

You may not copy, reproduce, or redistribute Site Content without written permission, except as allowed by applicable law.

2. What creators and labels own ("User Content")

Music Coast does not claim ownership of music, audio recordings, artwork, or other content uploaded by artists, labels, or users ("User Content").

  • User Content remains owned by the applicable rights holders.
  • User Content is made available on Music Coast based on licenses granted to Music Coast by uploaders and/or other rights holders.
  • Availability of specific tracks can change at any time due to rights changes, takedowns, or uploader decisions.

3. Reporting copyright infringement (DMCA - U.S.)

Music Coast respects the intellectual property rights of others and responds to valid copyright notices.

Designated DMCA Agent (to be completed)

  • Name/Title: [DMCA AGENT NAME OR TITLE]
  • Mailing Address: [DMCA AGENT ADDRESS]
  • Phone: [DMCA AGENT PHONE]
  • Email: [DMCA AGENT EMAIL]

If you believe content on the Service infringes your copyright, send a written notice to the Designated DMCA Agent that includes:

  • your physical or electronic signature;
  • identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
  • identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to locate it (for example, track title, artist name, and URL);
  • your contact information (address, telephone number, and email);
  • a statement that you have a good faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
  • a statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

Notices that do not include all required information may be delayed or may not be processed.

4. Counter-notices

If your content was removed due to a copyright notice and you believe it was removed by mistake, you may submit a counter-notice to the Designated DMCA Agent. A valid counter-notice typically includes:

  • your physical or electronic signature;
  • identification of the material that was removed and where it appeared before removal;
  • a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification; and
  • your name, address, and telephone number, plus a statement consenting to jurisdiction of the appropriate court (as required by law).

If you submit a counter-notice, we may provide a copy to the complaining party as required by law.

5. Repeat infringer policy

Music Coast may terminate accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances, consistent with applicable law and our Terms of Service.

6. Contact

For general copyright questions (not formal DMCA notices), contact Music Coast Support via musiccoast.com.