A physical or electronic signature of the copyright holder or a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright holder.Identify the DMCA agent by searching the online DMCA Designated Agent Directory.įor takedown notices to be legally effective, they must be provided to a service provider’s designated agent in writing and include the following as required by 17 U.S.C. A sample takedown notice is at the end of this page. If you do not find a form or other DMCA information on the website, follow the steps below to send a proper DMCA takedown notice. If you find a form online, fill it in and it submit according to the website's directions. Note that a website's procedures are determined by the provisions of the DMCA, not by the website.
Usually, a Google search for the name of the website and DMCA or copyright (e.g., Course Hero DMCA) is a quick way to find if the website has established a procedure for takedowns. If you find infringing materials on a website, first check to see if the website has a form for DMCA takedown requests. In order to stay within the DMCA’s “safe harbor,” service providers must remove or block access to the infringing works expeditiously so they cannot be sued for infringement. The DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) sets out a process for copyright holders to send an official notice requesting the service provider remove the infringing material. If you find infringing copies of your work on a website, you may notify the website with a DMCA takedown notice. Booth Family Center for Special Collections.Rare Books, Manuscripts, Art & Archives.
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