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Intellectual Property Policy


Effective Date: 1st April 2025
Last Updated: 1st April 2025
Jurisdiction: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Legal Owner: Grad-Dreams Education Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
Address: 205, Falcon Court, Hari Om Nagar, Mulund East, Mumbai 400 081, Maharashtra, India
Email: info [at] gdx.in
Phone: +91-986.915.2047
Website: https://study-hospitality.com/

1. Introduction

This Intellectual Property (IP) Policy explains how Grad-Dreams Education Consulting Pvt. Ltd. protects and manages the use of its intellectual property rights (IPRs), including all content, branding, media, and digital assets published on or linked via https://study-hospitality.com/

We take our content and brand seriously—not to restrict collaboration, but to protect originality, ethics, and fairness. If you’re using, referencing, or contributing to our platform, please take a moment to understand this policy.

2. Our Commitment

At Grad-Dreams, we are committed to:

  • Protecting our intellectual property (IP) created through years of dedicated service
  • Respecting the IP rights of others
  • Promoting academic honesty and content integrity
  • Supporting transparency in digital and educational engagement

This policy is legally enforceable under the Copyright Act, 1957, The Trademarks Act, 1999, and applicable international IP treaties.

3. Scope of This Policy

This policy applies to all:

  • Content published on study-hospitality.com or by Grad-Dreams on any digital platform
  • Branding, designs, logos, and taglines
  • Educational materials, brochures, training modules, blog posts, and e-books
  • Visual content (photos, illustrations, videos, infographics, reels)
  • User-generated content hosted within GradWhiz or related communities
  • Collaborative materials shared during seminars, webinars, and partner events

4. What Is Protected

The following intellectual property owned or licensed by Grad-Dreams is protected under Indian and international law:

a. Original Content

  • Web copy, counseling guides, SOP samples (shared exclusively with students), blogs, PDFs
  • E-learning materials and pre-departure resources
  • Seminar content, student resources, and newsletters

b. Logos and Trademarks

  • Grad-Dreams®, GDX.IN™, GDX.WORLD™, Whizstorm™, GradWhiz™, Study-Hospitality and all related stylizations or taglines

c. Multimedia

  • Photos, original video content, reels, infographics, and student stories created by Grad-Dreams

d. Software & Tools

  • Custom-built student onboarding platforms, inquiry forms, calculators, templates, and portals

Unauthorized use, reproduction, copying, redistribution, or modification of any of these without written permission is strictly prohibited.

5. Ownership and Use Rights

All intellectual property on study-hospitality.com remains the exclusive property of Grad-Dreams, unless otherwise stated.

✅ You May:

  • View, download, or print public-facing content for personal and non-commercial use only
  • Share published blog posts or resources with full attribution and unmodified content
  • Link back to study-hospitality.com for academic/reference purposes (without misrepresentation)

❌ You May Not:

  • Copy or reproduce proprietary content for commercial use or resale
  • Use Grad-Dreams logos or branding without written approval
  • Modify or republish our content as your own
  • Harvest our designs for agency/business use
  • Create lookalike websites or promotions pretending to be Grad-Dreams

6. IP Infringement & Enforcement

We actively monitor for misuse of our IP, especially by:

  • Competing businesses
  • Unauthorized blogs or republishers
  • Social media users misusing content without credit

Grad-Dreams reserves the right to:

  • Issue cease-and-desist notices
  • File takedown requests (e.g., under DMCA)
  • Pursue civil or criminal remedies under applicable laws

To report IP misuse or infringement, contact:
📧 info [at] gdx.in
📝 Include: the infringing URL, a short description, your name and proof of ownership if applicable.

7. User-Generated Content

If you contribute content to GradWhiz or study-hospitality.com (e.g., student stories, testimonials, Q&A):

  • You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use and display the content
  • You retain ownership, and we’ll credit you when appropriate
  • All content must be original and plagiarism-free
  • We reserve the right to remove content that is offensive, false, or improperly attributed

8. Copyright and Attribution

We believe in crediting original creators.
When we use third-party content:

  • We cite or hyperlink the author/source when known
  • We only use content under Creative Commons, fair use, or direct license
  • We seek permission for university or partner materials when required

If you notice uncredited content that belongs to you or your organization, email us at info [at] gdx.in.

9. Partner and Institutional Content

We frequently feature logos or brochures from universities and partners like:

  • INTO Global
  • AIRC-certified institutions
  • ETS (TOEFL, GRE), GMAC (GMAT), College Board (SAT)
  • Universities in the USA, UK, EU, Canada, Australia

These are used:

  • Under authorized partner agreements
  • Or as public-facing educational materials in accordance with fair usage norms

All referenced marks belong to their rightful owners and are acknowledged in our [Trademarks Policy].

10. Reporting Infringement

Notice something off? Want to protect your work?

Contact us at:
📧 info [at] gdx.in
Include: URL of misuse, short explanation, and your contact info.
We’ll investigate and respond within 7 business days.

11. Policy Updates

We update this policy as laws, tools, or our services evolve.
Check this page periodically to stay informed.

Continued use of study-hospitality.com implies your acceptance of the most recent version of this policy.

12. Final Note

At Grad-Dreams, we’re here to empower students, not gatekeep information.

We’ve built this platform with original thinking, real success stories, and years of expertise. Respect that work.

We’re all for sharing—but please ask, credit, and collaborate the right way.
Let’s grow global education ethically and together.

✅ study-hospitality.com™ is a platform built on trust. Please respect the work behind it.


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