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Jokes are displayed on Giglish website and related gadgets, widgets and apps under the doctrine of "fair use" under the Copyright Act (title 17, U. S. Code).

Giglish selects, screens, and displays jokes from multiple sources a minimum of twelve hours after they are originally broadcast on Television or published on the copyright owners website. The jokes are often edited and modified to fit the space available. The jokes are rated by users to automatically determine which jokes are displayed on the website, on the gadget main page and the app first page. Jokes are attributed to the original copyright owners and all rights to the jokes belong to the original copyright owners.

Giglish displays jokes and monologue excerpts that are a fraction of the content published by the original copyright owner. Giglish displays jokes and monologue excerpts after they have already been published in more detail at other media websites. Giglish aims to extend the audience for talented comedians by expanding and extending the distribution of excerpts of their original material and providing links, where possible, to complete original published content.

Jokes are always attributed to the original copyright owners. Where possible, Giglish links the attribution to the most logical webpage for the original copyright owner. If you are an original copyright owner and would like us to link to another page instead, please email us at legal at giglish dot com

Giglish is not affiliated with NBC, Jay Leno, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, CBS, David Letterman, Late Show with David Letterman, Craig Ferguson, Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, ABC, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Jim Barach, Argus Hamilton, Jake Novak, Alex Kaseberg etc. (you get the point).

We respect the intellectual property rights of others, and require that the people who use the Giglish website, gadgets, widgets, apps, services or features, made available on or through Giglish do the same. Giglish has implemented procedures for receiving written notification of claimed infringements and for processing such claims in accordance with the Copyright Act. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please email us at legal at giglish dot com and we will send you detailed information for filing a notice of copyright infringement pursuant to the Copyright Act.