McDonald's designates a DMCA copyright administrator at 110 North Carpenter Street, Chicago, Illinois 60607 (fax: 630-623-3000; email: dmca@us.mcd.com) to receive DMCA-compliant infringement notices. The notice must include specified content including a sworn statement of good faith belief and accuracy.
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This provision establishes McDonald's designated DMCA agent contact information and specifies the required content of infringement notices, enabling copyright holders to initiate the statutory takedown process. The provision also establishes that the notice must include a sworn statement under penalty of perjury.
This provision establishes the process for copyright holders to submit infringement notices regarding content appearing on McDonald's online services, specifying the contact channels and required notice content. The agreement states McDonald's will respond to notices that comply with DMCA requirements.
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Compare across platforms →"McDonald's will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). If you believe that your copyrighted work is infringed by content appearing on the online services, please provide a written DMCA notice to McDonald's at: McDonald's USA, LLC 110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois 60607, Attn: DMCA copyright administrator, by fax to (630) 623-3000 or by email to dmca@us.mcd.com.Excerpt from McDonald's's Terms of Use
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implements the DMCA safe harbor notice-and-takedown framework under 17 U.S.C.
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This provision establishes McDonald's designated DMCA agent contact information and specifies the required content of infringement notices, enabling copyright holders to initiate the statutory takedown process. The provision also establishes that the notice must include a sworn statement under penalty of perjury.
This provision establishes the process for copyright holders to submit infringement notices regarding content appearing on McDonald's online services, specifying the contact channels and required notice content. The agreement states McDonald's will respond to notices that comply with DMCA requirements.
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