digital millennium copyright act

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act – Not Just for Protecting Intellectual Property?

No one would disagree that plane crashes are a terrible and inescapable fact of life in today's ever increasing busy…

11 years ago

DMCA: Policy Mechanics

To remain eligible for safe harbor under § 512(c), an online service provider (OSP) who allows posting of user-generated content (UGC)…

12 years ago

DMCA: Notice and Takedown

The Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act (OCILLA), passed in 1998 as Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act…

12 years ago

DMCA Requirements: Control and Benefit

My last post related how Online Service Providers (OSPs) are subject to disqualification for § 512 safe harbor from copyright…

12 years ago

DMCA Requirements: Knowledge

As related in my last post, DMCA sections 512(c) and 512(d) have heightened requirements before copyright infringement liability protection adheres to…

12 years ago

User Generated Content: Who’s Safe?

As mentioned in an earlier post, the originators of a web presence are not guaranteed limited liability under the Digital…

12 years ago