Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 521.4 - Copyright(a)Infringement. Use of copyrighted material in violation of Federal law or treaties or the terms of a license agreement constitutes copyright infringement.(b)Policy under Digital Millenium Copyright Act. Under Title II of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C.A. § 512), the LDPC makes the following statement of policy: (1) A user who infringes on a copyright will be warned of the consequences of infringement.(2) The LDPC will terminate service to a user who is a "repeat offender," as defined in Title II of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and as the term is interpreted by the judiciary.(3) The LDPC will provide notice of this policy to users.(4) The LDPC will designate an agent to receive notification of claimed acts of copyright infringement and make contact information concerning the designated agent available in a location accessible to the public and in a filing with the United States Copyright Office.(5) The LDPC will modify its policy in response to applicable amendments to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and applicable judicial interpretations of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act.