In return, service providers agreed to "expeditiously" remove or disable access to sites that copyright holders contend are illegally using their material.
As explained in Google's brief, "the agent's role is to facilitate the notice-and-takedown regime at the heart of the safe harbor … by expeditiously removing or disabling access to the material that is claimed to be infringing".
Accordingly, and in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and/or other applicable federal law(s), Yahoo! has expeditiously removed and/or disabled access to the copyrighted material in question.
Under the Digital Media Copyright Act, signed into law by President Bill Clinton shortly after Google went live, Internet service providers aren't liable for copyright infringement as long as they "expeditiously" take down or block access to the material once they're notified of a problem.
According to § 512(c)(1)(c) of the DMCA, a website hosting user-generated content is offered safe harbor as long as it "responds expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity". YouTube complied with this portion of the DMCA, promptly deleting videos when it received notice of infringement.
Please act expeditiously to remove or disable access to the material or items claimed to be infringing.
In an email yesterday, Mark S. Seidenfeld, an attorney for Scholastic, demanded that we "act expeditiously to remove or disable access to the material or items claimed to be infringing" and referred to the post.
In its report, the panel urges that each research agency "expeditiously but carefully develop and implement an explicit public access policy that brings about free public access to the results of the research that it funds as soon as possible after those results have been published in a peer-reviewed journal".
MG Malcolm Frost, US army chief of public affairs, said in a statement on Wednesday that the government was acting on Trump's order "to expeditiously review requests for approvals to construct and operate the Dakota Access pipeline in compliance with the law".
The letter, now public, described how agents were "vigorously and expeditiously pursuing leads relating to the defendant's statements," and said "regular access" to Mr. Arbabsiar had allowed them "to promptly verify with him the accuracy of information developed in the investigation".
We acted extremely expeditiously".
