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Infringement notices requiring service provider to reference multiple files are insufficient under takedown provisions of DMCA

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2010

Notices of claimed infringement that consist of multiple files that a service provider must cross-reference in order to determine the location of infringing content do not satisfy the takedown provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a district court ruled

No DMCA or trademark liability for provider of online printing services for removal of material deemed infringing

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

An online printing services provider is not liable for removal of user content that it deems infringing or otherwise objectionable, a district court ruled

Company that distributed P2P software secondarily liable for massive infringement by users

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

A company that created and distributed a peer-to-peer file-sharing program that was used to distribute unauthorized copies of copyrighted music files on a "massive scale" is secondarily liable for acts of direct infringement on the part of the users of the program, a district court ruled

Web site operator’s knowledge of “generalized practice” of copyright infringement insufficient to negate DMCA safe harbor

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

A Web site operator's knowledge of a "generalized practice" of copyright infringement by users of its service is insufficient to deprive it of the protection of the "safe harbor" provided by Section 512(c) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a district court ruled

Second Circuit refers question on situs of copyright injury under New York long-arm statute to New York Court of Appeals

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2010

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has certfied a question concerning the applicability of the New York long-arm statute to online copyright infringement to the New York State Court of Appeals