Title III

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Title III is a section of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that addresses limitations on liability for online service providers regarding copyright infringement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal provision
section of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
aimsTo encourage cooperation between copyright owners and service providers
promote growth of online services while protecting copyrights
alsoKnownAs Digital Millennium Copyright Act
surface form: Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act
appliesTo information location tools
storage of material at the direction of users
system caching
transitory digital network communications
basedOn balancing interests of copyright owners and online service providers
codifiedIn 17 U.S.C. §512
condition service provider must accommodate standard technical measures used by copyright owners
service provider must act expeditiously to remove or disable access to infringing material upon obtaining knowledge or awareness
service provider must adopt and reasonably implement a policy for terminating repeat infringers
service provider must not have actual knowledge of infringing material
service provider must not receive a financial benefit directly attributable to infringing activity it controls
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enactedBy United States Congress
enforcedBy U.S. federal courts
surface form: United States federal courts
hasComponent safe harbor for conduit communications
safe harbor for hosting user content
safe harbor for information location tools
safe harbor for system caching
hasRequirement service provider must implement counter-notice procedures for subscribers
service provider must respond to proper takedown notices
jurisdiction United States federal law
legalEffect creates statutory safe harbors for different categories of online activities
limits damages against qualifying online service providers for user infringements
partOf Digital Millennium Copyright Act
U.S. Copyright Act
surface form: United States Copyright Act framework
provides limitations on injunctive relief for qualifying service providers
limitations on monetary relief for qualifying service providers
safe harbor provisions for online service providers
purpose to establish limitations on liability for online service providers for copyright infringement
regulates content platforms
hosting providers
internet service providers
online service providers
search engines
relatedTo intermediary liability
online copyright enforcement
user-generated content platforms
requires designation of an agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement
notice-and-takedown procedures
signedIntoLawBy Bill Clinton
subject copyright infringement
copyright law
online service provider liability
yearEnacted 1998

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