The Digital Millennium Copyright Act includes a safe
harbor provision for people who operate social media Web sites such as blogs, which allow others to post information or comments.
Another section of the bill describes a safe
harbor provision for websites, which can work with a formal agency to be set up by New Zealand's government to commit to removing offending content within 48 hours.
On top of this, Congress is considering a few new laws that will impact the definition of joint employers, and give employers that operate in multiple states a safe
harbor provision for paid time - off.
We intend such forward - looking statements to be covered by the safe -
harbor provisions for forward - looking statements contained in PSLRA.
An affiliated business relationship constitutes an exception permitted under RESPA's safe
harbor provisions for relationships disclosed to the consumer.
Not exact matches
This press release contains forward - looking statements
for purposes of the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Akamai Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s management that constitute forward - looking statements
for purposes of the safe
harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Rural Afghans may
harbor fairly low expectations
for the government's
provision of services — but
for certain vital functions, tolerance is now scant
for an administration that is missing in action.
** Yes, I know, NCLB doesn't actually require 100 percent of kids to get to proficiency, once you consider the excepts
for some special ed students and once you bake in the safe
harbor provision.
Under a
provision in the federal No Child Left Behind Act called «safe
harbor,» states must set different standards
for different groups.
The safe
harbor provision in NCLB was a crude way to measure growth, but it at least attempted to account
for the fact that not all students come in with the same achievement levels and we can't expect schools to erase those gaps in a single year.
Because of a
provision known as safe
harbor, schools and subgroups can sufficiently demonstrate progress far below 100 percent proficiency (see here
for an example of how this works
for an actual school).
Provisions that define someone as an owner
for feeding,
harboring, or keeping an animal discourage well - meaning people from caring
for cats and participating in Trap - Neuter - Return because they fear the costs and legal consequences associated with owning the cats.
Finding that Veoh qualifies
for protection under the safe
harbor provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, U.S. District Judge A. Howard Matz granted summary judgment dismissing Universal's suit.
The main concern
for a website operator pertains to the DMCA «safe
harbor»
provisions, which protect against vicarious liability
for infringement.
The safe
harbor provision of the DMCA states that a «service provider shall not be liable
for monetary relief» if all of the following requirements are met:
Co-Author, «California District Court holds user - generated content services are eligible
for protection under the safe
harbor provisions of the DMCA» Orrick Client Alert, January 8, 2009
If I remember correctly, the biggest push
for the safe -
harbor provision came from the corporate side of litigation practice.
The DMCA's safe
harbor and takedown notice
provisions have shaped the evolution of the web we have today, making it possible
for services like YouTube to exist without becoming sued into the ground as a result of their users» actions.
In particular, we'll be focusing on the «notice and takedown»
provisions that provide «safe
harbor»
for many service providers, as well as the anti-circumvention
provisions that criminalize many common actions.
That
provision, which is roughly equivalent to the safe
harbor provisions in Section 512 of the DMCA, gives conditional immunity to Internet platforms
for user - uploaded content, and rules out the imposition of a general obligation to monitor such content.
The Act provides a safe
harbor for internet service providers, but the ISP did not qualify
for the safe
harbor provision.
NAR has produced a video that explains the changes to the DMCA and tips
for Realtors ® to comply with the safe
harbor provisions.