1. Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine Dmytro Gadomsky Senior assosiate02 December2010 г. Presented at Legal Café within UDIVI.NET

2. 2 Content Web content is the textual, visual or auralcontent that is encountered as part of the user experience on websites. It may include, among other things: text, images, sounds, videos and animations Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

3. 3 What is being copied most frequently Music Texts Video Pictures Animation Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

4. 4 Copying =Theft? Is it a theft? Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

5. 5 Preserve of Combat С vs. Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

6. 6 How to preserve Ask not to copy Be smart Use technical features Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

7. 7 How to combat С Ask to remove Persuasively ask to remove Send complaint to the registrar, host service provider File a lawsuit Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

8. 8 Legal action Evidence? Defendant? Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

9. 9 Legal action –who is your defendant? (1) Whois Request to domain administrator Request to host service provider Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

10. 10 Legal action – who is your defendant? (2) Domain ID:D29605301-LRMSDomain Name:MYHOW.INFOCreated On:07-Sep-2009 22:17:33 UTCLast Updated On:07-Sep-2009 22:17:36 UTCExpiration Date:07-Sep-2010 22:17:33 UTCSponsoring Registrar:GoDaddy.com Inc. (R171-LRMS)Status:CLIENT DELETE PROHIBITEDStatus:CLIENT RENEW PROHIBITEDStatus:CLIENT TRANSFER PROHIBITEDStatus:CLIENT UPDATE PROHIBITEDStatus:TRANSFER PROHIBITEDRegistrant ID:CR13666135Registrant Name:Registration PrivateRegistrant Organization:Domains by Proxy, Inc. Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

11. 11 Legal action – evidence? Authorship Authorship Authorship Authorship Authorship Authorship Fact of infringement Fact of infringement Fact of infringement Fact of infringement Fact of infringement Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

12. 12 Legal action (Ukrainian practice) There is almost no appropriate court practice in Ukraine with respect to combating copyright infringement in the Internet 12 mln. 10 ths. Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

13. 13 Выводы С vs. Not complicated Not expensive Not time consuming Effective Complicated Expensive Time consuming Effective Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

14. 14 Who can apply for legal action? If the amount of infringement is quite large orON PRINCIPAL Possibility to asses amount of damage Financial resources IF YOU POSSESS: Time Combating against Copyright Infringement & Fighting Web Site Content Theftin Ukraine

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