If an Internet service provider such as eBay has generalized knowledge that its site is being used for infringing activity, eBay will be liable for infringement.

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Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), online service providers such as eBay are generally not held liable for infringing activity on their platform if they follow certain procedures for responding to infringement notices from copyright owners. However, if an online service provider has "actual knowledge" or is "willfully blind" to infringing activity on its platform, then it can be held liable for infringement. Generalized knowledge, without more, is not sufficient to impose liability.

If an Internet Service Provider Such as EBay Has Generalized