Copyright Policy

Sun Microsystems, Inc. ("Sun") is committed to respecting others' intellectual property rights, and we ask that users of this Website do the same. Sun may, in its sole discretion and in appropriate circumstances, terminate the accounts or access rights of users who violate others' intellectual property rights.

Pursuant to 17 United States Code 512(c)(2) (Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998), Sun's designated agent for notice of alleged copyright infringement appearing on the OpenSolaris.org website ("Website") is:

Copyright Counsel, Sun Microsystems Inc.
4150 Network Circle
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Ph: 650-786-3142
Fax: 650-786-2325
Email: copyrights at sun dot com

Filing a notice of infringement with Sun requires compliance with the requirements specified in Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. The text of this statute can be found at the U.S. Copyright Office website, www.copyright.gov. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement on this Website, please deliver the following information to Sun's Copyright Agent:

  1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
  2. A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
  3. A description of the material that you claim is infringing;
  4. A description of the location on the Website of the material that your claim is infringing;
  5. Your address, telephone number and e-mail address so that we can contact you;
  6. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law; and
  7. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice to Sun is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.