Copyright & DMCA Policy

1. Copyright Ownership

1.1 Website Editorial Content

© 2026 Nivalis Nights Wiki (nivalis.wiki). All rights reserved.

Unless otherwise noted, all original text, compilation structures, guide formatting, strategic calculations, code, graphics, and custom user interface components created for this website are the intellectual property of Nivalis Nights Wiki and are protected by applicable international copyright and intellectual property conventions.

1.2 Video Game Assets & Trademarks

Nivalis Nights Wiki is an independent, unofficial fan publication and digital companion. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by:

• ION LANDS: Developer of Nivalis Nights and Cloudpunk.
• 505 Games: Publisher of Nivalis Nights.
• Valve Corporation: Operator of the Steam gaming platform.

All game-related content, including character artwork, screenshots, dialogue excerpts, logos, branding, sound references, and in-game item designs, are the exclusive intellectual property of ION LANDS and/or 505 Games. We display and reference such material strictly under the principles of fair use for informational, non-commercial, and educational purposes.

2. Fair Use Statement

The inclusion of copyrighted video game imagery and metadata on this website is made pursuant to the Fair Use doctrine codified in Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 107). Specifically:

• Non-Commercial Purpose: Nivalis Nights Wiki does not sell game licenses, game assets, or digital goods. The platform operates solely as a community information repository.
• Transformative & Analytical Nature: All game imagery is embedded within transformative contexts, including strategic gameplay guides, hardware optimization benchmarks, culinary recipe catalogs, and analytical walkthroughs.
• Educational & Archival Utility: Our content assists prospective and active players in understanding game mechanics, lore continuity, and hardware compatibility.
• No Market Harm: Our publication does not substitute for or diminish the commercial market for the official video game. Rather, it promotes visibility and interest for the upcoming Steam release (App 1488490).

3. Trademark Attribution

The following registered and unregistered trademarks, service marks, and trade dress referenced on this website are the property of their respective holders:

• Nivalis and Nivalis Nights are trademarks of ION LANDS.
• Cloudpunk is a trademark of ION LANDS.
• 505 Games and associated logos are registered trademarks of 505 Games S.p.A.
• Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation.

All other product names, logos, and brands mentioned are property of their respective owners. Mention of third-party trademarks on this site is purely nominative and does not imply sponsorship, endorsement, or commercial association.

4. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy

Nivalis Nights Wiki respects the intellectual property rights of content creators and copyright owners. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512), we respond promptly to valid notices of alleged copyright infringement.

4.1 Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you are a copyright owner or an authorized agent and believe in good faith that materials hosted on nivalis.wiki infringe upon your copyright, please submit a written notification containing the following mandatory fields:

1. Authorized Signature: A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
2. Identification of Copyrighted Work: Clear description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or a representative list if multiple works are involved.
3. Identification of Infringing Material: Specific identification of the material claimed to be infringing, including the exact URL(s) on nivalis.wiki reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the content.
4. Contact Information: Your full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and active email address.
5. Good Faith Statement: A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
6. Accuracy Statement under Penalty of Perjury: A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

4.2 Designated DMCA Contact

Please deliver your formal DMCA notification to our designated agent at:

4.3 Counter-Notification Procedure

If you believe that material you submitted was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may send a written counter-notification to our designated contact containing:

• Your physical or electronic signature.
• Identification of the material that was removed and the location (URL) where it appeared prior to removal.
• A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
• Your name, address, telephone number, and a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court for your judicial district.

5. Restrictions on Use & Content Attribution

5.1 Prohibited Commercial Exploitation

You may not scrape, mirror, or repackage original editorial guides or data compilations from nivalis.wiki for commercial resale or paywalled distribution without express prior permission.

5.2 Permitted Non-Commercial Citation

Community members, journalists, and wiki editors are encouraged to cite or quote brief excerpts of our guides for non-commercial discussion, video commentaries, or forum posts, provided clear attribution is provided:

"Source: Nivalis Nights Wiki (https://nivalis.wiki/)"

6. Repeat Infringer Policy

In adherence to Section 512(i) of the DMCA, nivalis.wiki maintains a policy of terminating access privileges or blocking user submissions from any individuals or entities deemed to be repeat infringers of intellectual property rights.

7. Contact Information

For general licensing questions, copyright inquiries, or permission requests regarding editorial content on this site, please contact:

[email protected]