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Proof of Infringement Not Required To Obtain Injunction Under DMCA

The United States District Court for the District of Hawaii recently ruled in favor of Defendant Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and against InternetMovies.com in a case that underscores the broad powers afforded to copyright holders under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

4 minute read August 26, 2003 at 03:16 PM
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Samuel B. Fineman, ESQ., Editor-In-Chief
Proof of Infringement Not Required To Obtain Injunction Under DMCA

The United States District Court for the District of Hawaii recently ruled in favor of Defendant Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and against InternetMovies.com in a case that underscores the broad powers afforded to copyright holders under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

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