Package options
Copyright Infringement Portal
There are two packages to choose between when signing up to the Copyright Infringement Portal:
Option 1: the Manual Service, means you can manage your account using the tools provided in the Portal.
All publishers signed up with PLS get a 25% discount.
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Option 2: the Managed Service, means the whole process is managed for you by the team at the PA.
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Option 1: Manual service
The manual service:
- Provides the user with a portal account and the ability to include titles to be searched daily against the list of infringing websites.
- From the results of these searches, the user is responsible for all parts of the notice‑serving process, including verification, to ensure that notices issued to infringing websites are accurate.
- Annual fees for the manual service are based upon the number of titles to be protected by running regular searches against the infringing sites list.
Costs
Costs vary depending on how many titles you wish to include. For a full list of prices click here. All publishers signed up with PLS are entitled to a 25% discount from the Manual Service option.
Sign up for Option 1: Manual Service.
Option 2: Managed service
With the managed service option:
- The publisher supplies a list of titles.
- All the searching, verification, issuing of notices and monitoring is then managed by The Publishers Association.
- No further input is required from the publisher beyond the provision of the original title data.
NB there is no PLS discount for this option.
For a list of costs for the Managed Service option 2 click here. Costs vary depending on how many titles you wish to include.