{"identifier":"/us/usc/t17/s1501","title":17,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1501.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f1501.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter\u2014\n(1) the term \u201cclaimant\u201d means the real party in interest that commences a proceeding before the Copyright Claims Board under section 1506(e), pursuant to a permissible claim of infringement brought under section 1504(c)(1), noninfringement brought under section 1504(c)(2), or misrepresentation brought under section 1504(c)(3);\n(2) the term \u201ccounterclaimant\u201d means a respondent in a proceeding before the Copyright Claims Board that\u2014\n(A) asserts a permissible counterclaim under section 1504(c)(4) against the claimant in the proceeding; and\n(B) is the real party in interest with respect to the counterclaim described in subparagraph (A);\n(3) the term \u201cparty\u201d\u2014\n(A) means a party; and\n(B) includes the attorney of a party, as applicable; and\n(4) the term \u201crespondent\u201d means any person against whom a proceeding is brought before the Copyright Claims Board under section 1506(e), pursuant to a permissible claim of infringement brought under section 1504(c)(1), noninfringement brought under section 1504(c)(2), or misrepresentation brought under section 1504(c)(3).","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t17/s1501.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1501."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cclaimant\u201d means the real party in interest that commences a proceeding before the Copyright Claims Board under section 1506(e), pursuant to a permissible claim of infringement brought under section 1504(c)(1), noninfringement brought under section 1504(c)(2), or misrepresentation brought under section 1504(c)(3);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" the term \u201ccounterclaimant\u201d means a respondent in a proceeding before the Copyright Claims Board that\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" asserts a permissible counterclaim under section 1504(c)(4) against the claimant in the proceeding; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" is the real party in interest with respect to the counterclaim described in subparagraph (A);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" the term \u201cparty\u201d\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/3/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" means a party; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/3/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" includes the attorney of a party, as applicable; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t17/s1501/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201crespondent\u201d means any person against whom a proceeding is brought before the Copyright Claims Board under section 1506(e), pursuant to a permissible claim of infringement brought under section 1504(c)(1), noninfringement brought under section 1504(c)(2), or misrepresentation brought under section 1504(c)(3).","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}