Re: HOB and DMCA

[Jeff Kell <jeff-kell () UTC EDU>]

Tracy Mitrano wrote:
> Here is ours with the IP xxxx out.
>
> The user associated with this IP address had no such traffic -- the time
> stamps did not even match up to their use on the network.  This was not
> the only instance of such an event with this content owner; lots of
> administrative time and effort has gone into sorting out these notices,
> not to mention the anxiety with the students falsely alleged in this age
> of "settlement letters."

Hmmm... would be interesting if someone took *them* to court.  After all, they opened the door in their notice:


> > > > Also, we hereby state, under penalty of perjury, under the laws
> > > of the State of New York and under the laws of the United States,
> > > that the information in this notification is accurate and that we
> > > are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive
> > > rights being infringed as set forth in this notification.

That would be an interesting twist of events :-)

Jeff