Vested Protection Files DMCA Complaint Against OpUniteBlue

OpUniteBlue.com posted several articles about the strange goings on at Vested Protection. The owner of Vested Protection, Jeffrey Joy, filed a DMCA claim and attempted to have the website taken down in retaliation.  This is the email Mr Joy sent to Godaddy to complain about copyright infringement Subject: Re: DMCA TakeDown NoticeDate: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 13:16:09 -0400To:copyrightclaims@godaddy.com<vestedprotection@gmail.com>I am the copyright owner of the content being infringed at: 1. Pictures of our office that were removed from our business website located atwww.vestedprotection.com. http://www.opuniteblue.com/2014/10/zapem-the-surreal-housewife-of-new-jersey/ 2. Copies of the emails illegally hacked from a private email account and published on this website … Continue reading Vested Protection Files DMCA Complaint Against OpUniteBlue

Vested Protection Files 6 More DMCA Complaints

On November 19th, I received 6 versions of the letter below from WordPress.It was nice to see that, unlike GoDaddy, WordPress takes the time to investigate claims and doesn’t automatically suspend a site.The emails mentioned were never stolen, they were sent to Andrew Breitbart and released by breitbart.com after his death years ago. The emails appear across the internet. Hi there, We have received a DMCA notice (https://www.eff.org/issues/bloggers/legal/liability/IP#dmca) for material published on your WordPress.com site. Normally this would mean that access to the material would need to be disabled. However, because we believe that it falls under fair use protections in … Continue reading Vested Protection Files 6 More DMCA Complaints