Copyright & Trademarks

Effective Date: September 19, 2026

Website: www.thepitchview.com

1. Copyright Notice

All original content published on www.thepitchview.com—including written athlete essays, original journalism, feature profiles, photographs, video clips, layout elements, brand marks, and software code—is protected under Kenyan, East African, and international copyright conventions.

• The Pitch View © 2026 | All rights reserved.
• Contributing athletes retain specific moral and narrative rights in accordance with individual written publication releases.
• No narrative piece or graphic asset may be copied, repurposed, published in print, or distributed across digital media without express written authorization from editorial@thepitchview.com.

2. Trademark Disclaimers & Clarifications

• “The Pitch View” and its accompanying logos, headers, and stylistic marks are proprietary trademarks of The Pitch View.
• Non-Affiliation Notice: The Pitch View is an independent editorial entity. It is not affiliated with, connected to, associated with, authorized by, endorsed by, or in any way officially linked to The Players’ Tribune, Minute Media, or any of their subsidiaries.
• Third-Party Marks: Any team crests, club names, federation identifiers (e.g., FKF, FUFA, TFF, CAF, FIFA), or league names referenced across our stories remain the property of their respective owners. We use these purely for accurate identification and editorial commentary.

3. DMCA & Copyright Infringement Takedown Policy

If you believe that your copyrighted material has been used on www.thepitchview.com without proper authorization or fair use justification, please provide a written notice to our copyright agent at editorial@thepitchview.com with the following details:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
2. The specific URL or location of the infringing material on our site.
3. Your full legal name, professional organization, email address, and phone number.
4. A statement of good faith belief that the use is unauthorized by the copyright holder, its agent, or the law.
5. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.