Intellectual Property Rights

Effective Date: 2026

Applicable Entity: DecaMystGate (hereinafter referred to as "this platform" or "we")

DecaMystGate is dedicated to preserving and promoting authentic Eastern esoteric aesthetics, intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship, and original cultural art. To protect the rights of creators and the brand image of this platform, we hereby issue this protection statement regarding the intellectual property rights of all site content and products. All users who access, browse, or obtain products through this website are deemed to have been informed of and to agree to abide by this statement.

1. Ownership of Intellectual Property Rights

This website (https://www.daodeca.com) and all content displayed, published, or sold on its associated social media accounts and official stores, including but not limited to:

  1. Artwork and Hand-Drawn Pieces: Hand-drawn divine images, elaborate color-painted ritual plaques, original talismanic designs, original calligraphy and paintings, and related high-resolution reproduction rights created by collaborating Daoist masters and renowned artisans.

  2. Audio, Video, and Music Content: Original Daoist ambient music, Taoist music masters, live-stream recordings and clips, short videos, documentary footage of temple rituals and ceremonies, and narrated audio.

  3. Text and Written Assets: Official website copy, interpretations of divine legends, folk research columns, product descriptions, and service policy terms.

  4. Visual and Brand Identity: Brand names, logos, original packaging, patented or original mounting structures, packaging design, and website UI visual layouts for DecaMystGate.

The copyright, trademark rights, patent rights, and other related lawful rights to all the above assets belong exclusively to DecaMystGate or to the original author who has obtained lawful authorization, and are strictly protected by international copyright law and the intellectual property laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdictions.

2. Lawful Use and Prohibited Infringement

  1. Personal Non-Commercial Use: Users may browse this site's content or repost official public videos only for personal learning, appreciation, cultural sharing, and other non-commercial purposes. When reposting or sharing, the original source, watermark, and author attribution (DecaMystGate / Master Daoist Zhijian) must be fully preserved.

  2. Strictly Prohibited Infringements: Without the platform's explicit written authorization and permission, no individual, institution, or third-party company may engage in the following activities:

    • Reprinting, copying, scanning, counterfeiting, or using AI models to train on/recreate any hand-drawn ritual plaques and divine image drafts from this platform.

    • Downloading audio, video, text copy, or product images from this site and repackaging or creating derivative works for any commercial sales, paid courses, or advertising promotions.

    • Using the name of "DecaMystGate," "DecaMystGate," or any contracted renowned figures of this platform to conduct commercial live streams, fraud, fundraising, or the illegal sale of counterfeit ritual items.

    • Malicious scraping, mirroring and backing up this website's data, or uploading original Taoist music to third-party music streaming platforms for unauthorized distribution.

3. Liability for Infringement and Enforcement

For any unauthorized use, plagiarism, reprinting, counterfeiting, or infringement of this platform's intellectual property rights, DecaMystGate reserves the following rights:

  1. To preserve electronic evidence of infringement in accordance with the law (including timestamped evidence collection, notarized preservation, and more).

  2. To send DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notices or infringement complaints to global third-party platforms such as YouTube, Shopify, Shopee, and Facebook, until the infringing account is suspended.

  3. To appoint lawyers in accordance with the law to file civil lawsuits and pursue the infringing party's liability for damages, including but not limited to actual losses, unlawful gains, reasonable enforcement costs, and litigation expenses; if the circumstances are severe and constitute a criminal offense, the matter will be transferred to judicial authorities for criminal liability.

4. Licensing Inquiries and Infringement Reporting

If you need to discuss commercial licensing, cultural reprints, or exhibition cooperation, or if you discover any conduct suspected of infringing DecaMystGate's copyright, please contact us:

  • Official Website:https://www.daodeca.com

  • Contact Window: Please provide the infringing link and supporting evidence through the official website customer service channel or official email.