How to dispute a copyright claim on TikTok? (2024)

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How to dispute a copyright claim on TikTok? ›

If you believe your content was incorrectly removed because you're authorized to use the copyrighted content or you believe you have the right to use the content, you can submit an appeal in the TikTok app. You can also submit an appeal through our Counter Notification Form.

If you are making money from your video, you could also end up being sued, depending on how much money you've made. The best way to avoid being copyrighted on TikTok is to choose music from TikTok's music library or to properly license your own music for social media and internet use.

Tutorial to avoid getting your audios removed. go to sounds and search non copyright music. Choose any of them, go to volume and turn at it sound all the way down. Done.

You can typically request a court order demanding the infringing party to immediately stop using the copyrighted material and ask for money damages (that is, monetary compensation) for any actual harm that has occurred as a direct result of the infringement.

TikTok allows creators to automatically check for copyrighted sounds when they create posts. However, users must turn this feature on before the application will begin doing so.

There are limitations around how music can be included in Live streams. You cannot use Sounds or Commercial Sounds in a live stream. To use your own recorded music or perform music in your Live stream, you must have all rights and permissions you need to use or perform the music in the Live stream.

Give credit to the original copyright owner. Add a disclaimer like “I don't own the rights” or “no infringement intended” Added your own material to the original content.

Can copyright be dismissed? ›

Notices of Termination. The Copyright Act permits authors or their heirs, under certain circ*mstances, to terminate the exclusive or nonexclusive grant of a transfer or license of an author's copyright in a work or of any right under a copyright.

If your appeal is approved, we'll unban your account and your data won't be deleted. If you don't appeal or if your appeal isn't approved, we'll delete your account on day 120 (or day 187 if located in the EEA, or day 30 if located in the U.S.) and start deleting your data.

We will ban accounts or users if they engage in: (1) a single severe content violation, (2) repeated content violations within a 90-day period, (3) circumvention, or (4) the operation of accounts dedicated to activity that violates our rules.

The average duration for a TikTok video appeal process can vary depending on the specific circ*mstances. However, based on the available information, here are some insights: TikTok typically responds to appeals within 24 to 72 hours [1].

Our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines do not allow posting, sharing, or sending any content that violates or infringes upon someone else's copyrights, trademarks or other IP rights.

Modify Tempo, Pitch, or Effects: When you want to use a specific song but lack permissions, consider altering the tempo, pitch, or applying effects to create a unique rendition. By transforming the original audio track, you can avoid infringing on copyright while still incorporating the elements you desire.

However, there is a reason this could be happening. You need to ensure you have clicked on the Keep Original Sound box when uploading to TikTok. When you record a video, the audio within it is the original sound. However, often, TikTok will mute this as typically people will post alternative audio.

We will ban accounts or users if they engage in: (1) a single severe content violation, (2) repeated content violations within a 90-day period, (3) circumvention, or (4) the operation of accounts dedicated to activity that violates our rules.