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DMCA Immunity Reminder: Keep Your Agent Designation Current

On Behalf of | Jul 2, 2015 | Intellectual Property law, News

Professor Eric Goldman posts a timely reminder that online service providers (which for this purpose includes a person or entity that operates a web site where any third party content might be incorporated) need to make sure they have a current designated agent form on file with the Copyright Office.

Failure to do so puts at risk the immunity provided under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

The Copyright Office describes the requirements here.

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