DMCA: How to complain and prevent

E Governance - Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:40:10 AM

Save thought with DMCADMCAThe Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a United States copyright law that equipment two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
 
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a United States copyright law that adds to the penalties for copyright violation on the Internet.  When someone steals your original content, and post them again on different site to get credit and to diverse the traffic, which right fully belongs to you.

So you either can try to get in touch with the Blogger directly requesting them to eradicate your content and if that don’t work out, you can submit a complaint to Google, to get that copycat site out of search results. Google, Yahoo and other search engines acknowledge user’s complaints for getting search listing removed if the site violates copyright law.

How to Complain
 
You can find numbers of links on Google to help you file a complaint against the copycat Blogger were you will find a form to fill; you will have to tell some information like:
  • The copyrighted material.
  • The unauthorized material appears at the website address.
  • Your contact information.


Prevention
 
You can take few precautions to protect yourself from copycats.
  • Use “ ”, MORE.
  • Try to use uncommon words.
  • Willingly make few grammatical or spelling mistakes.
  • One can also use modern methods available on net.
Google AdSense DMCA complaint form
If you would like to submit your complaint in written, so please provide us with all information requested in the online form and send your notice at given addresses:
 
Google Inc.
Attn: Google Legal Support, AdSense DMCA Complaints
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043

OR Fax to the written communication to:
(650) 618-8507, Attn: Google AdSense Support, DMCA



Removing Content from Google
Note- Keep a photo copy of the complain letter with yourself.
 

 


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