Just curious, has Napster banned itself from using Napster due to violations
of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act?
My cable descrambler just banned me from the house because I was using it to
descramble cable!
>From: "H." <hATweirdness.com>
>Reply-To: rumoriATdetritus.net
>To: "Rumori" <rumoriATdetritus.net>, "Snuggles" <snugglesATkuci.org>
>Subject: [rumori] Fw: Banned from Napster Notification...
>Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:12:03 -0500
>
>Just for fun, in case you haven't seen an official one yerself...{thx
>Nick!}
>:)
>btw - if you have seen one and haven't fixed it yet:
>http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Napster_Fix/
>
>=H=
>
> > > Notice of Blocked Access!
> > >
> > > Please read this entire notice carefully. If you were redirected to
>this
> > > page by the Napster client, the reason is because Napster has received
>an
> > > allegation from or on behalf of a copyright rights holder under the
> > Digital
> > > Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). The allegation is that material
>that
> > you
> > > have made available through the Napster service is copyrighted and
>that
> > your
> > > making it available infringes the notifier's copyright. In response,
>we
> > have
> > > blocked you from access to your Napster account. Your account will
>remain
> > > blocked unless you provide us with a completed copy of the "Counter
> > > Notification" form below to the "Designated Copyright Agent," all as
> > covered
> > > by the DMCA law. In order to submit a counter notification, you must
> > > certify, under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief
>that
> > you
> > > were blocked as a result of the notifier's mistake or
>misidentification
>of
> > > the material you were sharing. This form must, as you will see,
>include
> > your
> > > full real name, complete address, your Napster user name (i.e., the
>user
> > > name which you were using at the time we received the notice and had
>to
> > > block your account), and your consent to being sued in the federal
>court
> > > where you reside by the copyright holder.
> > >
> > > If you supply a Counter Notification, we will send a copy of that
>Counter
> > > Notification to the copyright rights holder making the allegation of
> > > infringement. We will restore access to your account within 10 to 14
> > > business days thereafter, unless during that time our Designated
>Copyright
> > > Agent receives notice from the copyright rights holder that it has
>filed
>a
> > > legal action against you seeking a court order to restrain you from
> > engaging
> > > in illegal activity relating to material made available through the
> > Napster
> > > service.
> > >
> > > The "Counter Notification" form can be found below:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> > > ----
> > >
> > >
> > > COUNTER NOTIFICATION FORM
> > >
> > > 1. I hereby state under penalty of perjury that
> > > I have a good faith belief that access to my
> > > account has been blocked as a result of
> > > mistake or misidentification of the allegedly
> > > infringing material made available by me
> > > through the Napster service.
> > >
> > > 2. Your name, address, and telephone number:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 3. Your Napster Username and email address:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 4. I hereby state that I consent to the
> > > jurisdiction of the Federal District Court
> > > for the judicial district in which my
> > > address is located or, if my address is
> > > outside of the United States, for any
> > > judicial district in which Napster may be
> > > found, and I will accept service of process
> > > from the complaining party who notified
> > > Napster of the alleged infringement or an
> > > agent of such person.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 5. Your physical or electronic signature
> > >
> > >
> > > (full legal name):____________________________
> > >
> > > 6. Name of party denying you access:
> > >
> > > ______________________________________________
> >
> >
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> > > ----
> > > The Counter Notification form should be delivered to the following
> > > Designated Copyright Agent of Napster:
> > >
> > > Jonathan P. Earp
> > > Napster, Inc.
> > > 1475 Veterans Boulevard
> > > Redwood City, CA 94063
> > >
> > > Voice: 650-482-9300 x8790
> > > Fax: 650-482-9301
> > > noticeATnapster.com
> > > click here for help
> > > home | download | speak out | discover | press room | help
> > > Copyright 2000 Napster Inc. All Rights Reserved
>
>
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