| | Relevance to Site‑Rip | |-------------|---------------------------| | 17 U.S.C. § 106 – Exclusive Rights | Reproducing a website’s HTML, images, and especially copyrighted video/audio without permission is a direct infringement of the reproduction right. | | 17 U.S.C. § 1201 – Anti‑Circumvention | Bypassing technical protection measures (e.g., token‑based streaming URLs) may violate the DMCA’s anti‑circumvention provisions, even if the underlying content is not itself infringed. | | 17 U.S.C. § 512 – Safe Harbor | Hosting providers that promptly remove infringing copies upon notice may retain safe‑harbor protection. Site‑rip distributors that ignore takedown notices risk losing this protection. |
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