{"id":884,"date":"2011-05-13T17:06:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T21:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainandtrademark.com\/?p=884"},"modified":"2019-08-09T09:09:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T13:09:53","slug":"user-generated-content-increases-domain-name-seizure-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cscdbs.com\/blog\/user-generated-content-increases-domain-name-seizure-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"User-generated content &#8216;increases domain name seizure risk&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Organizations whose websites host user-generated content could be at an increased risk of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-name-management.html\">domain name<\/a> seizure, it has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>CIO<\/em>, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seized 110 websites for alleged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/trademark-searching.html\">copyright<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-recovery.html\">infringement<\/a> in the past year, in many cases because of the activities of Web visitors.<\/p>\n<p>The news provider explained that websites have largely been shut down for facilitating online media piracy, but others have been closed for enabling the sale of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/brand-monitoring.html\">counterfeit<\/a> products and for hosting child pornography.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, domain name registrants need to be extra vigilant when moderating content posted by website visitors.<\/p>\n<p>ICE director John Morton has frequently defended the domain name seizure process, despite criticism from the open rights lobby.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Morton recently told TorrentFreak that ICE will continue to assume control of domain names which are suspected of engaging in copyright infringement.<\/p>\n<p>He said there is evidence that the ongoing operation has &#8220;a deterrent effect.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizations whose websites host user-generated content could be at an increased risk of domain name seizure, it has been reported. 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