No, the notice you received from your ISP is not notice that you are being sued. Instead, it serves as a warning that your computer has been used to unlawfully download or share copyrighted...
Copyright Infringement
I have removed the game listed in the notice I received. Why do I keep receiving notices on that same title?
The infringing game might have been removed from the folder where you store game files on your computer, but your P2P software client may have stored a copy of the file, making it accessible to...
My ISP disabled my Internet connection because of these notices. What should I do?
Your ISP, not the ESA, sent this notice to you. You should read that notice carefully and decide whether you need to contact your ISP directly. You should also follow the instructions for searching...
The IP address on the notice does not match my current IP address. Have I received this notice in error?
Your ISP assigns a unique IP address to your account, which can be used to identify activity related to your account on their network. These IP addresses have a “lease time,” which means that the IP...
I didn’t know I was uploading copyrighted files. What now?
You – or someone else who uses your computer – may have installed Peer to Peer, or “P2P,” software on your computer to exchange files with other Internet users. When files are placed in the “shared”...
I did not download the infringing content described in this notice. Why did I receive this notice?
When you access the Internet, your Internet Service Provider (“ISP”) assigns a unique Internet Protocol or “IP” address to your network. That IP address can be used to identify the computer you are...
I received a notice from Nuvera, saying that my Internet connection was used to download infringing material. What should I do now?
Under the DMCA, Nuvera is required to pass along any notice of alleged infringement by you, to you. The notice contains the name of the infringing file(s) accessed using your Internet connection....
What is DMCA?
DMCA stands for Digital Millennium Copyright Act. DMCA is a federal law that protects all forms of copyrighted material such as music, movies, television programs, software, etc. from unlawful...