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As long as the ‘under penalty of perjury’ phrase is not enforced, this will keep happening.
by tinus_hn 5y ago
As long as the ‘under penalty of perjury’ phrase is not enforced, this will keep happening.
- dredmorbius 5y agoThe relevant portion is 17 USC 512(f), on misrepresentations. Perjury applies only the the claim that the notifying party is authorised to act on behalf of the copyright holder. Section (f) only awards damages, not criminal liability Any person who knowingly materially misrepresents under this section that material or activity is infringing ... shall be liable for any damages, including costs and attorneys’ fees, incurred by the alleged infringer, by any copyright owner or copyright owner’s authorized licensee, or by a service provider ...