The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) codifies a comprehensive procedure through which a copyright holder may petition for the removal of allegedly infringing content from a Web-publishing platform, e.g., video sharing and social media sites like YouTube and Vimeo.
Imposing Liability Under DMCA Counter-Notification Provision
Although seemingly dry, the few cases heretofore that have confronted questions surrounding misrepresenting takedown notices have contained facts that are arguably ripped from the tabloids, including a bitter dispute between bloggers over the proper method of childbirth, and a kerfuffle arising from the wider publication of the views of a pro-straight pride organization in the U.K.
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