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: Trademark Blog"Twitter and the DMCA: A Fine Mess"
By Marty Schwimmer
Plagiarism Today: "Twitter and the DMCA: A Fine Mess":
Over the past few weeks, I?ve been getting a lot of requests for information about Twitter and their DMCA procedure. Most of these issues stem from avatar or backgrounds that are infringing, not the tweets themselves. It seems the exponential increase in Twitter members has brought with it a wide range of individuals who are decorating their profiles with the works of artists that didn?t grant permission.However, I?ve been hard pressed to advise these people as Twitter?s DMCA process is an unadulterated mess. There are three separate policies, one of which appears to be out of date, two separate email addresses and three different means of filing a notice.
Full post as published by Trademark Blog on April 28, 2009 (boomark / email).
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