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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

COVID-19 Impacts on the Copyright Office: What Does It Mean for Mergers and Acquisitions?

Like much of the federal government, the U.S. Copyright Office (the “Office”) is adjusting its practices and procedures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike registration and recordation with the U.S. Patent and...more

Dickinson Wright

Copyright Office Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

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KEY TAKEAWAYS - The CARES Act provides the Copyright Office with temporary authority to extend certain filing deadlines and procedural requirements in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. In conjunction with Section 710 of the...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Copyright Liability Safe Harbor Treatment Requires Action by December 31, 2017 for Many

Website or information “service providers” who in the past have made hard-copy filings to designate agents to take advantage of the “safe harbor” liability shield provision under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

REMINDER: Electronic (Re-)Registration of DMCA Agent Required By December 31

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Online service providers have until December 31, 2017 to register (or re-register) their designated DMCA takedown agent and maintain § 512(c) safe harbor eligibility. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act provides a safe...more

Perkins Coie

Deadline Approaching for Refiling Designated Agent Information Under Digital Millennium Copyright Act

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Last November, the U.S. Copyright Office issued its Final Rule regarding designating copyright agents under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and announced a new electronic system for filing such designations....more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

December 31st Deadline for DMCA/OCILLA Designated Agent Renewal Approaching

The U.S. Copyright Office has implemented a new electronic system for registering agents designated to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement, under Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act...more

Baker Donelson

New Year's Resolution for Website Operators: Register Your Designated Copyright Agents in the Copyright Office's New Electronic...

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The U.S. Copyright Office announced a new online system to designate copyright agents for online service providers under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). The online designation system replaces the former paper...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Don’t Lose Your DMCA Safe Harbor Protection!

The U.S. Copyright Office’s new electronic system for copyright-agent registration and maintenance goes into effect on December 1, 2016, and with it comes new rules. Beginning December 1, all online service providers must...more

Brooks Pierce

Got a Website or an App? Take Action to Protect Yourself!

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The U.S. Copyright Office has announced a new electronic filing system for registering websites, apps, and other online platforms for “safe harbor” protection from copyright infringement liability. The new system becomes...more

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