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26 Oct 2014, 4:37 pm by Ron Coleman
Republished by Blog Post PromoterBoing Boing: Switzerland’s government has silently adopted a brutal copyright law based on America’s failed Digital Millennium Copyright Act — but with 50,000 signatures, the law can be reversed. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 11:12 am by Katharine Trendacosta
For example, while 1998’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act helped spur the growth of platforms for creating and sharing art, music and literature, it also helped make the phrase “blocked due to a claim by the copyright holder” so ubiquitous. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 1:18 pm by David Kravets
The iPhone hack is part of the exemption process under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 11:29 am by Kit Walsh
Two legal regimes threaten those freedoms, though: Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and restrictive Terms of Use to which you theoretically agree when you buy a device containing software. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 5:56 am by Jay McDaniel
Existing Infringement Required to Issue DMCA Subpoena A copyright owner that tried to use the subpoena authority granted by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was frustrated by the fact that the alleged infringer had already deleted the offending content, in a case heard in the Northern District of California. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 7:04 am by Sheldon Kiera
As a final bonus, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) makes it illegal for somebody to get rid of your watermark. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 8:34 am by Corynne McSherry and Shahid Buttar
Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act forbids users from breaking DRM (digital rights management) on works subject to copyright, even if the purpose is a clearly lawful fair use. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
In In re: DMCA Section 512(h) Subpoena to YouTube (Google, Inc.), (SD NY, Jan. 18, 2022),a New York federal district court quashed a subpoena request under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act seeking the identity of an individual who allegedly infringed copyrights of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, the organization that publishes Jehovah's Witness literature. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 7:51 am by William Carleton
One way of appreciating the strength of the "safe harbor" protections afforded to social media and other sites by the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) is the following paragraph from Judge Louis Stanton's order granting summary judgment to Google and YouTube, in the copyright infringement suit brought by Viacom and the Premier League:"From plaintiffs' submissions on the motions, a jury could find that the defendants not… [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 1:31 am
California ruled that copyright owners must consider fair use before issuing takedown notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”), and issued a warning against the misuse of takedown notices by overreaching copyright owners. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 9:07 am by Kevin Goldberg
What we’re talking about here is the need to register a “Designated Agent” with the United States Copyright Office in order to take advantage of certain safe harbor provisions of Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 9:27 am
This is a topic that's been in the public eye ever since the rise of Napster & the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, most well known for making it a crime to tamper with industry safeguards against piracy and illegal downloading.However, those on the indie film side have unique opportunities because of the rise of cyberspace, the Internet, social networking and all that other good stuff. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:14 am by admin
The company believes that it is protected by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and says that it will respond quickly to any copyright issues that might arise. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 5:30 pm by Cory Doctorow
When they enacted the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in 1998, they included Section 1201, a rule that bans people from tampering with copyright controls on their devices. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 4:33 pm by Richard Esguerra
We’ve kicked off a mission to eradicate DRM in our lifetimes, developing challenges to the infamous, innovation-killing provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 12:11 pm by Ken White
Frivolous abuse of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is nothing new. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 12:11 pm by Ken White
Frivolous abuse of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is nothing new. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 11:59 pm
Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), the US copyright statute known for many things including provisions on intermediary liability, bringing US law into line with the ‘new’ WIPO treaties (WCT, WPPT) and more. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 7:12 am by Daniel Nazer
When someone wants to remove speech from the Internet, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (DMCA) notice and takedown process can provide the quickest path. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 4:27 pm by Elliot Harmon
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbors are a vital protection for websites and Internet services of all sizes. [read post]