Posts Tagged ‘DMCA-notice’

One DMCA Notice or Twenty?

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 24th, 2008 • Category: Articles, DMCA

The DMCA has managed to create a slew of controversies over its decade-long life. However, one of the lesser-known issues deals with a missing definition and a lot of guesswork as a result.



What Second Life Can Teach Us About Content Theft

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 28th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Punditry

Though Second Life is little more than a curiosity to many on the Web, the all-digital world holds many potential secrets for the rest of us when it comes to protecting our content.



Copyright 2.0 Show - Episode 73

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Podcast

It has been another crazy week for copyright news with a little good news and a little bad news. All in all, this is yet another week you can not afford to miss.



DMCA Takedowns and Fair Use

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 22nd, 2008 • Category: Articles, News, Punditry

One of the biggest copyright stories of the week has centered around one woman’s fight against Universal music and a DMCA takedown that has managed to raise both outrage and laughter.



5 Ways to Improve DMCA Safe Harbor

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Articles, DMCA, Legal Issues, Punditry

The safe harbor provision is one of the most commonly used and most controversial elements of modern copyright law. But how can the law be improved? Here are five ways.



WordPress.com Stolen Content Blog

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Articles, News

WordPress.com users have access to a useful, if unofficial, blog dedicated to helping them report and stop scrapers of their content.



How to Email a DMCA to Google

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 22nd, 2008 • Category: Articles, DMCA, Legal Issues

Google has traditionally been one of the toughest hosts to work with, Its requirement of a scanned signature and limited contact information makes them hard to reach, unless you know where to look.



The Need to Modernize the DMCA Agent List

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 21st, 2007 • Category: Articles, DMCA, Legal Issues, Punditry

Previously on this site, I’ve talked about how the DMCA agent list suffers from decay and is slipping into antiquity. Already, I only reference the U.S. Copyright Office’s list when the information isn’t readily available on the host’s Web site due both to hosts who haven’t registered with the USCO and hosts who haven’t maintained [...]