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Copyright Act 1994

Acts permitted in relation to copyright works - Internet service provider liability

92D: Requirements for notice of infringement

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"What to include in a copyright infringement notice"

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When you get a notice about infringing copyright, it must have certain information. This information is prescribed by regulations made under the Copyright Act. You should see the signature of the copyright owner or their authorised agent on the notice.

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92DRequirements for notice of infringement

  1. A notice referred to in section 92C(3) must—

  2. contain the information prescribed by regulations made under this Act; and
    1. be signed by the copyright owner or the copyright owner’s duly authorised agent.

      Notes
      • Section 92D: inserted, on , by section 53 of the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 27).