Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance Procedure
It is a Procedure of 澳门六合彩官网直播 to promptly process and investigate notices of alleged copyright infringement and take appropriate actions under the , Title 17, United States Code, Section 512. Pursuant to the DMCA, 澳门六合彩官网直播 has a designated agent to receive notification of alleged copyright infringement occurring through the University's networks. Under the authority of the designated agent, the Office of Information Technology will acknowledge receipt and handle all complaints alleging infringement violations.
Contents of notice
The DMCA requires that all notices of alleged copyright infringement must be in writing. When informing the designated agent of an alleged copyright infringement, the notice must:
- Identify the copyrighted work that allegedly has been infringed.
- Describe the material that is claimed to be infringed upon and provide sufficient information to permit 澳门六合彩官网直播 to locate that material.
- Include contact information of the copyright owner or person authorized to act on behalf of the owner. Contact information must include name, address, telephone number and email address.
- Certify or include a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyright-protected material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, the owner's agent, or law.
- Certify that the information that you have provided 澳门六合彩官网直播 is accurate. You should attest under penalty of perjury that you are authorized to enforce the copyrights that you allege have been infringed.
澳门六合彩官网直播 may not be able to act on the complaint promptly, or at all, if the copyright holder, or its designate do not provide the information required in the "Contents of Notice."
Notice and take-down procedure
All users of 澳门六合彩官网直播 networks and computing services are expected to comply with applicable copyright laws, however if the University is notified of an alleged copyright infringement, or otherwise becomes aware of facts or circumstances from which infringement is apparent, it will respond appropriately. This may include removing or disabling access to the material that is claimed to be infringed. 澳门六合彩官网直播 will follow the procedures outlined in the DMCA with regard to appropriate notifications. Upon acceptance of counter notifications, where indicated, will put back the alleged infringed material. See a and 澳门六合彩官网直播's file sharing procedures.
U.S. copyright law and 澳门六合彩官网直播 policy
Individuals who infringe copyright protected materials using 澳门六合彩官网直播 networks and computing services are subject to discipline as stated in the computing resources acceptable use policy and other University policies. In appropriate circumstances, penalties for violations of copyright policy include, but are not limited to, termination of all computing privileges.
Copyright infringement is a violation of federal law and subject to civil and/or criminal sanctions. Thus, every user of 澳门六合彩官网直播 networks and computing services must maintain a basic understanding of copyright law and must comply with University copyright guidelines and policies.
For more information on the U.S. copyright law and the DMCA, visit the . They have a variety of circulars and forms available, online or printed, which can provide answers and guidance to copyright questions and issues. Their circular, , has concise explanations and descriptions of what you must do to keep from infringing copyrights of others, as well as protecting your own creative works. Additional resources are available through 澳门六合彩官网直播's library, or through a simple Web search.
Additional information
- Copyright and ethics policies
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act violations
- File sharing policies and guidelines
Document action
Reviewed by: Campus Security Group, Nov. 2011
Reviewed by: LAN Manager's Group, Nov. 2011