DMCA Take Down Letter
Date: [insert date]
Dear Sir or Madam,
My name is [insert your full legal name].
It has come to my attention that you, as a server provider are a host to a website that contains unauthorized content owned by [your name or company].
The original content which is copyrighted and is the sole property of [your name or company]) can be found at: [insert the url(s) of the web pages where your content originally appeared].
The infringing content can be located at [insert the url(s) of the infringing web pages].
This letter is official notification under the provisions of Section 512(c) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). I hereby request the immediate removal of the above mentioned content as it infringes on my copyright. I request that you notify the infringer of this request and ask for the immediate removal of said infringing material and to cease all use of infringing material in the future.
Please be aware that after having received this letter you are obligated under law, as a service provider to remove or prevent access to the infringing materials. If you fail to comply you forfeit your right to immunity under DMCA law and will be held accountable for non-compliance.
It is in good faith that I attest to the fact that I have not given my permission, nor consent to anyone else to allow my content to be used in the manner I have attested to in this statement. Under the penalty of perjury I swear I am the copyright owner.
Please respond promptly at the address below indicating the steps taken to resolve this matter.
Sincerely,
/s/ [Insert your signature. You may type your name as an “electronic signature”]
[Insert your email address]
[Insert your home address or other postal address]
You have the permission of Copyright Safeguard to use this letter, or an altered version of this letter. Please be advised that it is not intended to be used in place of legal advice and we personally accept no liability if you should choose to use this form or an altered version of this form.