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Online Extra: Nonprofits Ask Copyright Office to Reform DMCA Takedown Procedures

At the end of 2015, the U.S. Copyright Office announced that it would take comments to determine the effectiveness of the safe harbor provisions in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. It's clear that the Copyright Office will hear some complaints that the DMCA doesn't offer enough of a deterrent against abusive takedown notices.

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At the end of 2015, the U.S. Copyright Office’announced‘that it would take comments to determine the effectiveness of the safe harbor provisions in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. What all these comments say won’t be known until after the April 1 deadline, but it’s clear that the Copyright Office will hear some complaints that the DMCA doesn’t offer enough of a deterrent against abusive takedown notices.’

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