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Congress passed The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998 to protect the rights of copyright holders in this digital age. The University of Michigan values copyright law and protects its own as well as the rights of others.

The Copyrights at the University of Michigan offers additional information.

Report a Suspected Copyright Violation

If you believe your copyright protection has been infringed on a web site hosted by the University, please contact our DMCA agent:

    John King
    Vice Provost for Academic Information
    University of Michigan
    503 Thompson Street, Room 3042 Fleming
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1340

    Voice: (734) 764-2571
    Fax: (734) 764-4546
    E-Mail: dmca.notices@umich.edu

To best address your concerns, please include the following information in your notification:

  • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner (NOTE: If an agent is providing the notification, also include a statement that the agent is authorized to act on behalf of the owner.)

  • Contact information for the owner or agent.

  • Identification of the copyrighted work(s) in question

  • Web address (URL) of the site containing the alleged copyright infringement.

  • A statement that the copyright owner or authorized agent has a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material s not authorized by the copyright owner, agent, or the law.

  • A statement made under penalty of perjury that the information in the notification is accurate.