To report alleged copyright infringements on University at Buffalo Web sites, please contact the University at Buffalo's designated DMCA agent:

Richard H. Lesniak, PhD
IT Policy & Communication Officer
University at Buffalo
251 Spaulding Hall
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-6158
Fax: (716) 645-3734
E-mail: ub-dmca-designated-agent@buffalo.edu

In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), the University at Buffalo has designated an agent to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement. The DMCA requires that all claims of infringement be in writing and include:

1. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or person designated to act on his/her behalf
2. Identification of the allegedly infringed copyrighted work, including:
   • Identity of the copyright owner, if not the complainant
   • Contact information for the complainant or person designated to act on his/her behalf, including address, telephone number and, if available, email address
   • Citation of the copyrighted work (author/creator, title/description, copyright date)
   • Statement of copyright ownership
3. Identification of the host Web site and sufficient information to locate it including:
   • URL (Web address).
   • Date, time, and time zone the Web site was observed
4. The complainant must provide:
   • A statement that the complainant has a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner or the law
   • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that the complainant is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner