Digital Copyright Compliance
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
mgm casino encourages all students, faculty and staff to engage in safe and legally compliant sharing of copyrighted materials. mgm casino’s digital copyright compliance plan is supported by the Code of Student Conduct and mgm casino's Computing, Network and Telecommunications Usage policies that states “written permission from the copyright holder is required to duplicate [and distribute] any copyrighted material.”
The information provided here is designed to help you understand digital copyright laws and policies as they apply to the sharing of copyrighted materials at mgm casino. It also describes the University's administrative process used to handle cases of alleged infringement, and actions you can take to protect yourself from being involved in potentially illegal activities.
The University Libraries maintains a to help you understand the rights and limitations of copyright and fair use.
Compliance with Legal Requirements: DMCA and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Policies
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