Copyright & DMCA Policy

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We respect the rights of writers, poets, designers and developers, and we expect our users to do the same. This page explains who owns what on LipiTools, which is operated by Wasiullah Soomro, Lahore, Pakistan, and how to report infringement.

Our content

Unless stated otherwise, the text of our guides and tool pages, the site design and the source code are © Wasiullah Soomro. You may quote short excerpts with a link to the original page. Republishing whole pages or guides requires written permission.

Third-party material we use

  • Fonts: Noto Nastaliq Urdu, Gulzar and Inter, used under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.
  • InPage character data and the phonetic keyboard layout, credited with their licences on our About page.
  • Sample poetry by Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir and Allama Iqbal, which is in the public domain.

Content you create

Our tools run on your own device and we do not host what you create with them. You are responsible for having the right to use the text and images you put into the tools.

Reporting copyright infringement

If you believe material on LipiTools infringes your copyright, send a notice to hello@lipitools.com with the subject "Copyright notice", or use the contact form. Please include:

  1. your name, postal address, telephone number and email address;
  2. a description of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed;
  3. the exact URL(s) on our site where the material appears;
  4. a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
  5. a statement that the information in your notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on the owner's behalf;
  6. your physical or electronic signature.

We review every complete notice promptly, usually within 2 working days, and remove or disable access to infringing material where appropriate.

Counter-notice

If material you provided was removed and you believe this was a mistake, you may send a counter-notice to the same address with your contact details, the material removed and its former location, and a statement under penalty of perjury that you believe it was removed by mistake or misidentification.

Repeat infringement

We will not knowingly publish material from people who repeatedly infringe the rights of others.