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Digital Copyright Act
On Oct. 28, 1998, President Clinton signed into law the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Pub. L. 105-304 (1998). Title II of the Act (subtitled the "Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act") amended chapter 5 of the copyright law, title 17 United States Code, to provide limitations for service provider liability relating to material online.
Pursuant to the Act, The Cybrary's Designated Agent to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement is:
Dr. Frank Schmalleger
The Justice Research Association
P.O. Drawer 23557
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E-mail: justice@hargray.comOther
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