Torrentfreak reported yesterday that WordPress has issued a lawsuit demanding $10,000 in compensation to cover damages suffered through a false DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notice. WordPress is taking a stand against copyright holders who abuse the DMCA takedown process. The process is abused when people request the takedown of perfectly legal content. There has been a rapid increase in DMCA takedown notices in recent years, reports Torrentfreak. While most of the request are legitimate, but there are still those who abuse the process which takes up a lot of WordPress’s time and resources. This lawsuit stems from a particular incident in November […]
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WordPress Takes A Stand Against Abuse Of DMCA Takedown Requests by @mattsouthern
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