DMCA Takedown Lawyers
Is Your Copyrighted Content Being Used Online Without Permission?
We’ll Help You Take It Down Fast with a DMCA Takedown Notice.
You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating original content, only to find it stolen and republished across the internet without your consent. It’s infuriating, and you need it removed immediately to stop the damage. But navigating the complex DMCA takedown process on your own can be overwhelming and time-consuming.
At Minc Law, our experienced internet attorneys have helped creators like you successfully remove infringing content with DMCA takedown notices. We’ll handle the process from start to finish, allowing you to get back to doing what you love – creating.
What is a DMCA Takedown Notice?
The DMCA takedown process is a powerful legal tool that allows copyright holders to request the removal of infringing content from websites and platforms. According to the DMCA, online service providers like social media sites, web hosts, and search engines must comply with valid takedown notices or risk legal liability.
The process involves:
- Identifying the infringing content.
- Preparing a formal DMCA takedown notice.
- Submitting the notice to the appropriate service provider.
- Ensuring the content is removed or escalated if necessary.
This means anyone with a valid copyright claim, such as graphic designers, musicians, authors, photographers, YouTubers, influencers, adult content creators, bloggers, and business owners, has the right to file a DMCA takedown request.
Common DMCA Takedown Scenarios
Infringement comes in many forms. Here are some examples of when a DMCA takedown is necessary:
- Unauthorized use of photos or videos: Your visual content is shared without permission on websites or social media.
- Republishing of written content: Your blog post or article is copied and reposted without credit or consent.
- Sale of products using your designs: Your artwork or logos are being sold without a license.
- Music or sound theft: Your original audio or music is used in videos or media without authorization.
If you fall into any of these categories and your content is being used without permission, Minc Law can help you protect your work and remove the infringing material swiftly.
How We Can Help
We have extensive experience in the following areas.
DMCA Takedown Notices
We prepare and submit legally compliant DMCA takedown notices to quickly remove unauthorized use of your content.
Content Removal
Our team ensures that infringing material is taken down from websites, social media platforms, search engines, and other online platforms.
Anonymous Infringement Investigations
We identify anonymous parties using your content without permission and take action to hold them accountable.
Cease and Desist Letters
Our attorneys craft cease and desist letters that compel infringers to remove stolen content and stop future violations without litigation.
Ongoing Monitoring
We offer content monitoring services to detect repeat infringements and enforce your rights against further unauthorized use.
Legal Escalation
If a DMCA notice is ignored or violated, we will escalate the matter through legal channels to ensure compliance and seek damages.
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Why Choose Minc Law for Your DMCA Matter?
Unmatched Expertise in Copyright Law
We have deep experience in copyright protection and content takedowns, leveraging advanced cyber investigation tools and legal strategies tailored to DMCA enforcement.
Proven Track Record of Success
Our team brings both experience and innovation, having successfully secured takedowns across various platforms and achieved significant results in high-stakes cases.
Trusted, Licensed Professionals
With each case handled with urgency, sensitivity, and expertise, we provide a personalized approach to meet your specific needs in DMCA takedown matters.
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Recent Case Studies
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OnlyFans Creator’s Exclusive Content Removed from Unauthorized Sites
Our client, a popular OnlyFans creator, discovered that her paid, exclusive content had been leaked and reposted on several unauthorized websites. We acted swiftly, filing DMCA takedown notices to the hosting providers of each site. Within days, the stolen content was removed from all platforms, and the creator was able to maintain control over her paid content and protect her revenue.
YouTuber’s Videos Removed from Multiple Platforms
Our client, a popular YouTuber, found their content being stolen and reposted across various video-sharing platforms without credit. We submitted DMCA takedown notices to these platforms, resulting in the swift removal of all unauthorized videos. The client regained control of their content and protected their revenue stream from stolen views.
Defamatory TikTok Videos Removed for Unauthorized Use of Image
Our client’s family member was using his social media photos in TikTok videos to spread defamatory claims about him. We quickly filed a DMCA takedown notice with TikTok, citing the unauthorized use of the client’s image. The videos were promptly removed, helping to protect our client’s reputation and stop the spread of false information.
Unauthorized Video of Infant Removed from YouTube and Instagram
A couple discovered that a video of their infant, which they had shared privately with their occupational therapist, was posted on YouTube and Instagram without their permission. We immediately sent DMCA takedown notices to both platforms, successfully removing the unauthorized video. This action helped the couple protect their child’s privacy and prevent further unauthorized distribution.
Artist Stops Sale of Counterfeit Prints
An artist discovered counterfeit prints of her work being sold on an e-commerce platform without her permission. We filed DMCA takedown notices with the platform, successfully removing the counterfeit listings. The artist was able to protect her reputation and prevent further financial losses.
Sextortion Victim’s Image Removed from Social Media and Porn Websites
In a sextortion case, our client’s private image was shared without consent on social media and a porn website. We immediately filed DMCA takedown notices with the platforms, resulting in the swift removal of the unauthorized content. This action helped our client regain control of their privacy and reduce the emotional damage caused by the extortion.
Frequently Asked Questions About DMCA Takedown Lawyer Services
In most cases, we can prepare and send a DMCA notice within 1-2 business days. Websites and hosts typically remove the infringing content within 5-14 days of receiving a valid notice. We work diligently to secure removal as quickly as possible.
If a website does not comply with a proper DMCA notice, we can escalate the matter by contacting their hosting provider or pursuing legal action. We have a high success rate in getting infringing content removed, even from uncooperative sites.
Yes, in most situations we can file the DMCA notice on your behalf without revealing your identity. However, if a lawsuit becomes necessary, the infringer would learn your name through the court proceedings. We take steps to protect your privacy.
We offer monitoring services to watch for repeat infringements. If the content reappears, we can quickly submit additional DMCA notices or explore other legal remedies to stop the ongoing violations of your rights. We’re committed to keeping your content protected.
To get started, the process is straightforward:
1. You can reach out to us by calling us at (216) 373-7706, speaking with a chat agent, or filling out our online contact form.
2. Next, an intake specialist will reach out to you to better understand your internet-related issue, and determine if we are the right fit for your unique matter. From there, they will discuss scheduling your consultation with an attorney.
3. During your consultation, an attorney will evaluate your case’s potential, determine the best strategy, and discuss the expected costs and timeline to resolve your matter. If you decide to move forward with Minc Law, we will draft an engagement letter for your review/signature and then begin working on your case.
All in all, this process takes between 1-3 business days. Please feel free to reach out to us by any of the methods mentioned, and we’ll be ready to assist.
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