We do not edit, pre-vet or review any third-party material we display but as a responsible publisher, Yell respects the legitimate rights of copyright and other intellectual property owners. We therefore operate a notice and take-down procedure for alleged infringement as detailed below.

 

Please be aware that providing false or misleading information in a notification may result in civil and/or criminal liability.

 

Notice and procedure for making claims of copyright infringement

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING RELATES EXCLUSIVELY TO NOTIFYING US THAT YOUR COPYRIGHT MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. WE WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY OTHER ENQUIRIES VIA THIS PROCESS.

If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you will need to send a written notification by email to ask.legal@yell.com including the following: 

 

  • A signature (physical or electronic) of an individual authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
  • A description of the copyrighted work;
  • A description of where the infringing material is located and where applicable, the URL(s);
  • Your full name and email address so that we can contact you;
  • You must agree to and include the following statements in the notification: 
    1. 'I believe in good faith that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent or the law'; and
    2. 'The information in this notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, I am the owner, or an agent authorised to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed'.

 

Please include “Notice of Takedown Request” within the title/ subject field of your email.   

 

Yell’s Legal Team will aim to send an acknowledgement of the report received within 48 hours (excluding weekends and bank holidays) and provide a full response within 7 working days. Where we deem it appropriate, we will take down or disable access to the material that is claimed to be infringing.

 

Notice and procedure for making claims of trademark infringement

 

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING US THAT YOUR TRADEMARK MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. WE WILL NOT REPONSE TO ANY OTHER ENQUIRIES VIA THIS PROCESS.

 

If you believe your trademark has been infringed, you will need to send written notification by email to ask.legal@yell.com including the following:

 

  • Identification of the trademark(s) you allege have been infringed, including the registration number, if applicable;
  • A description of where the infringing material is located and where applicable, the URL(s);
  • Your full name and email address so that we can contact you;
  •  You must agree to and include the following statements in the notification: 
    1. 'I believe in good faith that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent or the law'; and
    2. 'The information in this notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, I am the owner, or an agent authorised to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed'.

 

Please include “Notice of Takedown Request” within the title/ subject field of your email.   

 

Yell’s Legal Team will aim to send an acknowledgement of the report received within 24 hours (excluding weekends and bank holidays) and provide a full response within 7 working days. Where we deem it appropriate, we will take down or disable access to the material that is claimed to be infringing.

 

Notice and procedure for making claims of passing off

 

Yell does not review reports of passing off. You may want to consider seeking independent legal advice in connection with such matters.