DMCA
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]DMCA
- (US law) Initialism of Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
- 2001, Charles H. Kennedy, An introduction to U.S. telecommunications law:
- The DMCA also gives the targets of notice-and-takedown complaints a limited opportunity to have access to their materials restored.
Verb
[edit]DMCA (third-person singular simple present DMCAs, present participle DMCAing, simple past and past participle DMCAed or DMCA'd)
- (informal, transitive, Internet) To serve a Digital Millennium Copyright Act notification against, so as to have infringing material taken down.
- The record label DMCAed several Web sites that were hosting copyrighted song lyrics.