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Media Law Prof Blog
Gray on Copyright Infringement and the First Amendment: User-Generated Content and DMCA Interpretation @StanfordLaw
Megan Gray, Stanford Center for Internet & Society; Gray Matters, has published Copyright Infringement and the First Amendment: User-Generated Content and DMCA Interpretation -- Youtube. I Tube. We All Tube.…
The IP Law Blog
The DMCA’s Safe Harbor Provision and Policing Repeat Infringers
The Ninth Circuit recently revisited the issue of the applicability of the safe harbor provision of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) in the case Ventura Content, Ltd., v. Motherless,…
The Trademark Blog
9 Cir: Ventura Content v Motherless, Inc. – DMCA Safe Harbor
Justia's summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's summary judgment for defendants and its order denying attorneys' fees in a copyright case alleging infringement of pornographic content. The panel…
Data Law Insights
Fourth Circuit Raises Bar for DMCA Safe Harbor Defense
By 1560210056-httpswww.crowelldatalaw.com
Last Thursday, the Fourth Circuit decided a closely followed case on one of the safe harbor defenses under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). See BMG Rights Management (US) LLC…
Intellectual Property Law
ALERT: Register (Or Re-Register) Your DMCA Agent Online By December 31, 2017 Or Lose Safe Harbor Eligibility For User-Generated Content On Your Website
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) affords an invaluable safe harbor to online “service providers” (as that term is very broadly defined in the DMCA) for copyright infringement claims arising…
Venture Law Blog
Deadline Approaching: Action Required by December 31 To Avoid Losing DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
By Rachel Tarko Hudson, Brian Anderson
The U.S. Copyright Office is making changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbor agent registration process. The changes impact both new online service providers as well as…
Covering Your Ads® Blog
Deadline Approaching: Action Required by December 31 To Avoid Losing DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
By Brian Anderson, Rachel Tarko Hudson
The U.S. Copyright Office is making changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbor agent registration process. The changes impact both new online service providers as well as…
Law Trends
Copyright Office Rule Changes—Maintaining DMCA Safe Harbor Immunity Requires New Registration
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) provides limited safe-harbor immunity from copyright infringement claims to certain types of websites and other online service providers. Earlier this year, we blogged regarding…
Socially Aware Blog
Could the Use of Online Volunteers and Moderators Increase Your Company’s Copyright Liability Exposure?
By John Delaney, Michael O. Chen
With over one billion websites on the Internet, and 211 million items of online content created every minute, it should come as no surprise that content curation is one of…
Focus on the Data
Federal Appeals Court Weakens DMCA Safe Harbor Protection for Moderated Online Content
By Jeremy Goldman, Andrew Ungberg
If you’re an online publisher or other internet service provider (“ISP”) that relies on moderators to police or curate user-generated comments or other content, your risk of liability for copyright…