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> Why would you expect them to do nothing if you file a DMCA? I didn't say "expect", I said "be prepared for", and that advice is relevant regardless of whethe
by ivraatiems 5y ago
> Why would you expect them to do nothing if you file a DMCA?
I didn't say "expect", I said "be prepared for", and that advice is relevant regardless of whether the communication is a DMCA takedown or a regular one. Large companies routinely ignore complaints and legal requests of all kinds from smaller entities or individuals and get away with it.
See, for example, https://turbofuture.com/internet/how-to-combat-plagiarism-when-DMCA-notices-are-ignored https://turbofuture.com/internet/how-to-combat-plagiarism-wh...
Here's one case where Twitter ignored a series of DMCAs until it was sued (and maybe even after, the article doesn't say): https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2016/01/14/twitter-sued-for-ignoring-dmca-takedown-requests/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2016/01/14/twitter-sued-for...
There are hosting companies who make money by ignoring copyright violation notices:
https://www.quora.com/What-is-DMCA-ignored-hosting https://www.quora.com/What-is-DMCA-ignored-hosting
https://www.reddit.com/r/webhosting/comments/jbwvin/blueangelhost_ignoring_dmca_takedown_notice/ https://www.reddit.com/r/webhosting/comments/jbwvin/blueange...