Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement

If you believe that your work is being used within the SJU.EDU domain in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify our Designated Agent (indicated below) in writing. Pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, to be effective, the notification must include the following information:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.
  2. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to enable us to locate the material.
  3. Your postal and e-mail addresses and your telephone and fax numbers, so that we can contact you.
  4. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, the copyright owner’s agent, or the law.
  5. A statement by you that the information in the notification is accurate, and that, under penalty of perjury, you either are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

The notification must include a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Anyone who knowingly misrepresents that material is infringing is liable for any damages incurred as a result of our relying on such misrepresentation in removing or blocking the material.


Designated Agent:

Philip Ichinaga  
Chief Information Security Officer 
Senior Director, Network and Telecommunication Services
Office of Information Technology
Saint Joseph’s University
5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
dmca@sju.edu