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From: Comcast Abuse Department [[email protected]]
Comcast has been made aware that you have violated the Comcast Service Agreement
and/or
Acceptable Usage Policy. These policies can be found at
http://help.broadband.att.com/security. Failure to comply with these policies
may
result in a permanent termination of your service. The account holder is solely
responsible for any and all activities performed from the Comcast service.
Please read
the following information carefully to ensure that you understand the violation,
our
policies, and what you need to do to respond to this warning.
Type of violation: Distribution of Copyrighted Material
Related Policy: Acceptable Usage Policy: Prohibited uses include, but are not
limited
to, using Comcast Equipment (as defined in the Subscriber Agreement) or the
Service to
i. undertake or accomplish any unlawful purpose. This includes, but is not
limited to,
posting, storing, transmitting or disseminating information, data or material
which is
libelous, obscene, unlawful, threatening, defamatory, or which infringes the
intellectual property rights of any person or entity, or which in any way
constitutes
or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to
civil
liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, federal or international law,
order
or regulation;
v. upload, post, publish, transmit, reproduce, create derivative works of, or
distribute in any way information, software or other material obtained through
the
Service or otherwise which is protected by copyright or other proprietary right,
without obtaining permission of the owner;
xiii. run programs or servers from the Premises which provide network content
or any
other services to others. Examples of prohibited programs include, but are not
limited
to, mail, ftp, http, game, newsgroup, proxy, IRC servers and multi-user
interactive
forums;
Explanation: Comcast has received notification of alleged copyright
infringement
originating from the Comcast account registered to you.
Action Required: We will require your timely assistance in blocking
accessibility to
the alleged infringed materials and then notifying us when the materials are no
longer
publicly available. By federal guidelines stated within the DMCA, this matter
needs to
be resolved quickly. We will therefore require your immediate investigation into
this
notification.
**NOTE**
Additionally, please be advised that should Comcast receive further copyright
infringement complaints related to your Comcast Internet account, Comcast may
terminate
the account in accordance with the Comcast Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP).
Information regarding the security of your Comcast connection can be found on
our web
page: http://help.broadband.att.com/security. This web page also provides links
to our
Subscriber Agreement and Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), please review these
policies
should you have any questions or concerns.
Related Logs / Evidence:
Re: Unauthorized Use of Universal Motion Pictures
Notice ID: 73195
3/6/2003
Dear Sir or Madam:
Please be advised that Universal City Studios, Inc. and its affiliated
companies (collectively "Universal") are the exclusive owners of certain
copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights in and to the
renowned motion picture properties (the "Universal Properties"), including,
but not limited to those listed below this notice (the "Universal Motion
Pictures").
Notwithstanding this, it has come to our attention that the Internet
site(s) located below, for which AT&T WorldNet Services is a service
provider, is offering unauthorized copies of the Universal Motion
Pictures. Universal diligently enforces its rights to the Universal
Properties in all forms of media. As you may be aware, Internet Service
Providers can be held liable if they do not respond to claims of
infringement pursuant to the requirements of the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act (the "DMCA"). In accordance with the DMCA, we are notifying
you of infringements on an Internet site for which you act as an Internet
Service Provider.
We hereby request your assistance in ceasing the distribution, sale, and/or
offering for sale of the infringing VCDs, and any other unauthorized copies
of Universal Properties, on this Internet site and any other sites for
which you act as an Internet Service Provider. Please contact me regarding
this matter at your earliest convenience.
Under the penalty of perjury, the undersigned is authorized to act on
behalf of Universal with respect to this matter and the information
contained in this transmission is accurate. Please contact me regarding
this matter at your earliest convenience.
Finally, please be advised that this letter is not intended as a complete
statement of the facts or law as they pertain to this matter, and that
Universal reserves all rights and remedies.
Very truly yours,
Aaron Markham
Manager of Internet Anti-Piracy,
Worldwide Anti-Piracy Operations
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, INC.
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
tel. (818) 777-3111
fax (818) 866-6339
[email protected]
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Title: Half Baked
Infringement Source: FastTrack
Infringement Timestamp: 3/4/2003 9:14:54 PM PST (GMT-8:00)
Infringer Username: *********
Infringing Filename: Half Baked (VOA) (DIVX).AVI
Infringing Filesize: 644341760
Infringers IP Address: ********
Infringers DNS Name:
Infringing URL: *********
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Internet Security Coordinator
Comcast Cable
[email protected]
1-888-565-4329 EXT-72953
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