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Your True Intent Matters When Preserving Your DMCA Safe Harbor Protection | ManagingCommunities.com: Community Manager Blog

Your True Intent Matters When Preserving Your DMCA Safe Harbor Protection | ManagingCommunities.com: Community Manager Blog

April 15, 2013 By mark david mcCreary

Patrick O’Keefe offers some insights to consider when thinking about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

One of the big ones is that when a purported copyright holder files a properly formatted DMCA notice with you, you must remove the material cited. Unfortunately, what some community managers do is hide behind this and claim ignorance until the moment that they are notified by the copyright holder. Even if they know no one should be distributing “Batman” or “Ghostbusters” or an obviously copyrighted work in their community.

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