DMCA

English

Proper noun

DMCA

  1. (US law) Initialism of Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
    • 2001, Charles H. Kennedy, An introduction to U.S. telecommunications law:
      The DMCA also gives the targets of notice-and-takedown complaints a limited opportunity to have access to their materials restored.

Verb

DMCA (third-person singular simple present DMCAs, present participle DMCAing, simple past and past participle DMCAed or DMCA'd)

  1. (informal, transitive, Internet) To serve a Digital Millennium Copyright Act notification against, so as to have infringing material taken down.
    The record label DMCAed several Web sites that were hosting copyrighted song lyrics.

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