Tag Archives: copyright

About Website Copyright Notices

Posted on 12. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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First of all, it is not mandatory that one uses a copyright notice on his/her web site. There are, however, some advantages in doing so. Even though a copyright notice is usually very simple, using one on your web site can become complicated.

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How to file a valid DMCA complaint?

Posted on 03. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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If you ever find that somebody is indecently using your copyrighted works on their web site(s), you shoud file a valid DMCA complaint. It is very important that your DMCA complaint contains all the necessary information and is also written in the proper form. Otherwise, the company you are sending your complaint to (usually the [...]

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Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act (OCILLA)

Posted on 03. Aug, 2008 by admin.

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The Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act (OCILLA) is a portion of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act known as DMCA 512 or the DMCA takedown provisions. It is a 1998 United States federal law that provided a safe harbor to online service providers (OSPs, including internet service providers) that promptly take down content if someone [...]

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Rights of the Copyright Owner

Posted on 30. May, 2008 by admin.

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As we noted in some other posts, copyright law can be tricky for unqualified people. In many cases, when one thinks about copyright, one automatically thinks that copying someone else’s work without permission is illegal by law. It is important to make this clear – copyright law makes it illegal to do many other things [...]

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