Transcription of The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998
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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998
Pub. L. No. 105-304, 112 Stat. 2860 (Oct. 28, 1998).1 Copyright Office SummaryDecember 1998 Page 1 THE Digital Millennium Copyright ACT OF Copyright Office SummaryDecember 1998 INTRODUCTIONThe Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was signed into law by1 President Clinton on October 28, 1998. The legislation implements two 1996 WorldIntellectual Property Organization (WIPO) treaties: the WIPO Copyright Treaty andthe WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty. The DMCA also addresses anumber of other significant Copyright -related DMCA is divided into five titles: !Title I, the WIPO Copyright and Performances and PhonogramsTreaties Implementation Act of 1998, implements the WIPO treaties.!Title II, the Online Copyright Infringement Liability LimitationAct, creates limitations on the liability of online service providers forcopyright infringement when engaging in certain types of activities.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 Copyright Office Summary December 1998 Page 3 Registration as a Prerequisite to Suit The remaining technical amendment relates to the prohibition in both treaties
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