GlobeOTA Intellectual Property Policy
Version: 1.0
Effective Date: 07.07.2026 (DD.MM.YYYY)
Last Updated: 07.07.2026 (DD.MM.YYYY)
Company: Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited
Platform: GlobeOTA
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1. Purpose
This Intellectual Property Policy (“Policy”) explains the ownership, protection, and permitted use of intellectual property associated with GlobeOTA, a product of Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited.
The purpose of this Policy is to:
* Protect GlobeOTA’s intellectual property rights.
* Respect the intellectual property rights of others.
* Explain the rights and responsibilities of users and partners regarding content available on the Platform.
* Prevent unauthorized copying, reproduction, or commercial use of protected materials.
This Policy applies to all visitors, customers, partners, advertisers, suppliers, and any person accessing or using the GlobeOTA Platform.
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2. Ownership of Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, GlobeOTA and/or Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited own or are licensed to use all intellectual property rights relating to the Platform, including but not limited to:
* GlobeOTA name and branding.
* Logos and trademarks.
* Website design.
* Mobile application design.
* Software and source code.
* Databases.
* User interface designs.
* Icons and graphics.
* Text content.
* Documentation.
* Audio and video content.
* Marketing materials.
* APIs developed by GlobeOTA.
* Artificial intelligence-generated content created by GlobeOTA where ownership is permitted by applicable law.
* Any other proprietary material made available through the Platform.
These materials are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, trade secret, database, and other intellectual property laws.
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3. Trademarks
The names “GlobeOTA”, “Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited”, logos, slogans, product names, and other brand identifiers are trademarks or trade names owned by or licensed to GlobeOTA unless otherwise indicated.
Nothing contained on the Platform grants any licence or right to use GlobeOTA’s trademarks without prior written permission.
Unauthorized use of GlobeOTA’s trademarks may violate applicable laws.
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4. Copyright
All original content published by GlobeOTA is protected by copyright laws.
This includes:
* Website content.
* Platform design.
* Software.
* Images created or owned by GlobeOTA.
* Articles.
* Graphics.
* Videos.
* Documentation.
* Databases.
* Promotional materials.
Except where expressly permitted, no content may be copied, reproduced, modified, translated, distributed, published, displayed, sold, licensed, or commercially exploited without prior written authorization.
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5. Limited Licence to Users
Subject to compliance with this Policy and the Terms & Conditions, GlobeOTA grants users a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable licence to:
* Access the Platform.
* View available content.
* Make legitimate travel bookings.
* Download or print booking confirmations and invoices for personal or business record-keeping.
* Use the Platform solely for lawful, non-commercial purposes unless otherwise agreed.
This licence does not transfer ownership of any intellectual property.
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6. User-Generated Content
Users may upload or submit content including:
* Reviews.
* Ratings.
* Photographs.
* Videos.
* Questions.
* Comments.
* Profile information.
Users represent and warrant that:
* They own the content or have the necessary rights to upload it.
* The content does not infringe the rights of any third party.
* The content complies with GlobeOTA’s Content & Review Policy and Community Guidelines.
By submitting content, users grant GlobeOTA a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable licence to host, store, reproduce, adapt (for technical or formatting purposes), publish, display, distribute, and use such content for operating, improving, promoting, and providing the Platform, subject to applicable law and the Privacy Policy.
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7. Partner Content
Accommodation partners, activity providers, transport partners, and other suppliers remain responsible for the intellectual property rights associated with the content they provide.
Partners must ensure that they have the legal authority to use and publish:
* Property descriptions.
* Photographs.
* Videos.
* Logos.
* Promotional materials.
* Floor plans.
* Menus.
* Brochures.
* Maps.
* Other listing content.
Partners shall indemnify GlobeOTA against claims arising from unauthorized or infringing content supplied by them, to the extent provided in the applicable partner agreement.
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8. Third-Party Intellectual Property
The Platform may display content, trademarks, logos, software, maps, or other materials owned by third parties.
All such intellectual property remains the property of its respective owner.
Nothing in this Policy grants users any rights over third-party intellectual property except as permitted by applicable law or the relevant owner.
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9. Prohibited Use
Users and partners must not:
* Copy GlobeOTA’s website or mobile application.
* Reproduce software or source code.
* Extract or scrape large portions of data or listings without authorization.
* Reverse engineer or attempt to discover the Platform’s underlying technology except where permitted by applicable law.
* Remove copyright or trademark notices.
* Create derivative works from GlobeOTA’s proprietary materials without permission.
* Use GlobeOTA’s branding in a misleading manner.
* Register domain names, social media accounts, or business names that are confusingly similar to GlobeOTA’s trademarks.
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10. Data Mining and Automated Access
Automated access to the Platform, including through bots, crawlers, scrapers, or similar technologies, is prohibited unless expressly authorized by GlobeOTA in writing.
Authorized integrations or APIs must be used only in accordance with their applicable terms.
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11. Reporting Intellectual Property Infringement
If you believe that content available on GlobeOTA infringes your copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights, you may submit a written notice including:
* Your name and contact information.
* A description of the intellectual property claimed to be infringed.
* The location (URL or listing) of the allegedly infringing content.
* A statement explaining your ownership or authority.
* Any supporting documentation reasonably necessary to evaluate the claim.
GlobeOTA may request additional information before taking action.
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12. GlobeOTA’s Response
Upon receiving a valid intellectual property complaint, GlobeOTA may:
* Review the complaint.
* Request additional information from the complainant or content provider.
* Temporarily disable access to the content while the matter is investigated.
* Remove infringing material where appropriate.
* Notify the affected user or partner.
* Suspend or terminate accounts involved in repeated or serious infringement, subject to applicable agreements and law.
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13. Reservation of Rights
All intellectual property rights not expressly granted under this Policy are reserved by GlobeOTA, Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited, or the respective rights holders.
Nothing in this Policy transfers ownership of any intellectual property.
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14. Policy Updates
GlobeOTA may update this Intellectual Property Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
* Business operations.
* Technology.
* Applicable laws.
* Platform functionality.
The updated Policy will become effective upon publication unless otherwise stated.
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15. Contact Us
For intellectual property enquiries or infringement notices, please contact:
GlobeOTA
A Product of Kilobyte Corporation Private Limited
Email: legal@globeota.com
Support: support@globeota.com
Website: https://www.globeota.com