takedown

Draft and triage DMCA §512 takedown and counter-notice workflows.

Updated May 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/az9713/claude-for-legal-tutorial --skill takedown-az9713
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: takedown
Source: https://github.com/az9713/claude-for-legal-tutorial/tree/main/ip-legal/skills/takedown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/az9713/claude-for-legal-tutorial --skill takedown-az9713

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps draft a DMCA takedown notice, triage an incoming takedown, or draft a DMCA counter-notice with the required statutory elements and built-in legal guardrails.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Draft §512(c)(3) takedown notices with identification details, good-faith belief language, and accuracy/authority statements (under penalty of perjury).
  • Triage incoming takedowns by checking licenses, fair use (Lenz factors), notice defects, host §512(g) compliance, and sender credibility—then recommend comply/counter/engage/ignore.
  • Draft §512(g)(3) counter-notices including the required mistake/misidentification perjury statement and the federal jurisdiction consent.

Quick Start

Draft a takedown for content hosted on a platform by using the takedown send mode: /ip-legal:takedown --send and provide the copyrighted work details plus the URLs of the allegedly infringing material.

Frequently Asked Questions about takedown

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I draft a DMCA takedown notice with the required statutory elements?

To draft a DMCA takedown notice, you need identification details, good-faith belief language, and accuracy/authority statements under penalty of perjury. This Skill generates ready-to-paste §512(c)(3) notice text incorporating these required statutory elements for submission.

What is a DMCA counter-notice and how does it include federal jurisdiction consent?

A DMCA counter-notice is a §512(g)(3) response that includes a required mistake or misidentification statement under penalty of perjury. This Skill drafts counter-notices with the mandatory perjury statement and explicit federal jurisdiction consent for statutory compliance.

How do I evaluate an incoming DMCA takedown to decide whether to comply or counter?

Evaluating an incoming DMCA takedown involves checking licenses, applying fair use factors, identifying notice defects, and assessing sender credibility. This Skill triages received takedowns and recommends whether to comply, counter, engage, or ignore based on those checks.

Can I use this to check if my content qualifies for fair use before sending a counter-notice?

Yes, fair use evaluation is a built-in gating step before drafting counter-notices. This Skill applies Lenz factors to assess fair use claims, ensuring your counter-notice addresses potential fair use defenses before you submit it to the service provider.

What do I need to include in a takedown notice for content hosted on a third-party platform?

A takedown notice requires the copyrighted work details and the URLs of the allegedly infringing material. This Skill extracts these structured elements and formats them with the necessary statutory language to create a valid notice for service provider submission.