No

DMCA.com takedown case professionals are not permitted to forward copies of the (DMCA) Takedown Notice sent to the website owner or ISP.

This is a corporate policy and a legal requirement (recommendation from counsel)

In almost every jurisdiction, providing a copy of the takedown notice outside takedown relationship, would be or can be (depending on the jurisdiction) considered a breech of confidentiality.

In fact, we do not even keep on active file the copy of the actual (DMCA) Takedown Notice PDF sent to the ISP or website owner. This is to ensure your information is held in the highest confidence. Protecting both you and DMCA.com Professional staff.

Note: Of course ALL your case information, case comments and all actions regarding your case are recorded with Date/Time stamps for any furture reference. Accessible by you, at all times, in real time online, through the ProtectionPortal.

Can I ever get access to the takedown notice(s) sent?

Yes

A very important aspect of the (DMCA) takedown notice process is any legal process which may follow.

The fact DMCA.com has sent the takedown notice on your behalf prior to any legal proceedings is significant and benefit to your case.

In almost every legal case brought against (repeat) infringers (the defendant) copies of any takedown notices, sent by the claimant to the defendant, are petitioned by the court / prosecution. These copies are used as proof the claimant (you) has indeed followed the correct legal process in getting copyright content removed. These notices are requested by the courts/prosecution from the defendant (or website owner), the ISP and sometimes from DMCA.com.

Your case number and records in the ProtectionPortal are proof these cases were paid for, created and sent on your behalf. Furthermore any case conversation and notes are also recorded in the case for any future reference.

All records, all processes and all actions within the case history have a date time stamp applied to them.

DMCA.com also provides download case data options, at no additional cost, at the bottom of every case inside the ProtectionPortal leaving you with full control over the dissemination of information regarding your case and privacy

How can I demonstrate a takedown notice has been sent?

The DMCA.com ProtectionPortal case management system is proof to any party that a takedown notice has been sent. The takedown case number is unique and acts as a permanent record of this process.

Combined with a date/time stamp and case comments it is a solid testimony of your actions to get your content removed.

This case record is more than significant enough documentation for any legal process to request copies from the defendant (or website owner) and / or the ISP which is part of the legal process.

DMCA.com also provides download case data options, at no additional cost, at the bottom of every case inside the ProtectionPortal leaving you with full control over the dissemination of information regarding your case and privacy

Modified: 01/23/2013
Category: Frequently Asked Question
By: Mr. DMCA Helper
FAQ ID:eb0a100a-f6a7-4666-8f66-b42bfdd405ca
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