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From: Ungarten, Heather D <information removed for privacy>
Date: Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:05 AM
Subject: RE: DMCA NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
To: Wikimedia Legal <legal@wikimedia.org>


Dear Mr. Rogers:

Here is the link to the essay on Cengage Learning’s site GVRL: http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CCX2841700120&v=2.1&u=gale&it=r&p=&sw=w&asid=6653f8275ce54d07ebba4007009a9473

Thank you,


Heather Ungarten
Senior Paralegal, Global Anti-Piracy
Cengage Learning
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www.cengage.com


On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Ungarten, Heather D <information removed for privacy> wrote:
Cengage Learning
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DMCA NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT


Wednesday, January 06, 2016



VIA EMAIL


To Whom It May Concern:

Cengage Learning, Inc. (“Cengage”) is among the largest textbook and academic publishers in the world. I am authorized to act on behalf of Cengage Learning whose copyright and other intellectual property rights it believes to be infringed as described herein.


Cengage is providing this notice pursuant to the Section 512 of Title 17 of the U.S. Code (as enacted by the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act) to request that you immediately take action with respect to infringement that is occurring at the web address identified in the Addendum below, which is being used to infringe Cengage’s exclusive copyrights and other rights.


Based on the information at its disposal, Cengage has a good faith belief that infringement is occurring at the web address set forth below, which also describes the specific copyrighted work that has been infringed. Cengage further has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner described herein does not constitute fair use. The unauthorized copies are identified by their titles or variations thereof. The material that is the subject of infringing activities are hereinafter referred to as "Infringing Material."


Given the infringing activity that is occurring, Cengage urges you to cooperate with its efforts to protect its intellectual property rights by undertaking the following steps:


1. Notify the account holder of the Infringing Material;
2. Take steps to stop the infringing activity, and any other infringing activity of which you are aware or should reasonably be aware;
3. Notify any user who may have been responsible for reproducing or distributing the infringing material; and,
4. Take appropriate action against the account holder under your Abuse Policy/Terms of Service Agreement, including termination of repeat offenders under Section 512(i) of Title 17 of the U.S. Code.


Cengage believes that the information in this notification is accurate. Under penalty of perjury, Cengage hereby affirms that it is authorized to act with respect to the exclusive copyright rights set forth on the attached as described herein. By providing this notice, Cengage is not waiving their right to engage in other enforcement activities, and reserve all rights to do so at any time.


You may contact Cengage at the address listed below, with e-mail preferred.


Thank you for your cooperation and prompt response in this matter.


Sincerely,


Heather Ungarten
Senior Paralegal, Global Anti-Piracy
Cengage Learning
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www.cengage.com