The document establishes a DMCA-compliant notice and takedown procedure, designating Steve Klick at Progressive as the agent to receive copyright infringement notices, and specifies the required elements of a valid notice including a signature, identification of the infringed work, and a perjury statement.
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This provision establishes Progressive's DMCA safe harbor compliance mechanism under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, designating a specific agent and contact information for copyright infringement claims and committing to respond in accordance with DMCA procedures.
Under this clause, copyright holders who believe their work appears on the Progressive website without authorization may submit a formal DMCA takedown notice to the designated agent, Steven_A_Klick@Progressive.com, with Progressive committing to respond in accordance with the DMCA.
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Compare across platforms →"If you believe that your work has been copied and is available on this Web site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our designated agent (named below) with a notice that includes substantially the following information: (1) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf; (2) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; (3) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material; (4) your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and email address; (5) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and (6) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.Excerpt from Progressive's Terms of Use
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This provision establishes Progressive's DMCA safe harbor compliance mechanism under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, designating a specific agent and contact information for copyright infringement claims and committing to respond in accordance with DMCA procedures.
Under this clause, copyright holders who believe their work appears on the Progressive website without authorization may submit a formal DMCA takedown notice to the designated agent, Steven_A_Klick@Progressive.com, with Progressive committing to respond in accordance with the DMCA.
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