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Reporting Copyright Infringement

The Connecticut State University System (CSUS) values copyright law. If you believe a user of online services provided by CSUS or a website hosted by CSUS has infringed upon your copyright, please contact our DMCA agent: copyright@so.ct.edu.

Information That Must Be Provided

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) specifies that all infringement claims must be in writing (either electronic mail or paper letter) and must include the following elements:

  1. Physical or electronic signature;
  2. Identification of the infringed work;
  3. Location (URL) of the infringed material;
  4. Contact information for the complainant;
  5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner or the law; and
  6. A statement that the information contained in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

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