§ 10-1-930. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the Georgia “True Origin of Digital Goods Act.” History. Code 1981, § 10-1-930 , enacted by Ga. L. 2022, p. 203, § 2/HB 508.

§ 10-1-931. Definitions

As used in this article, the term: “Commercial recording or audiovisual work” means a recording or audiovisual work: Consisting of substantially all of such recording or audiovisual work; and Whose owner, assignee, authorized agent, or licensee has disseminated or intends to disseminate for sale, for rental, or for performance or exhibition to the public, regardless […]

§ 10-1-932. Disclosures to Consumers; Readily Accessible Defined

A person that owns or operates a website or online service that consists to a substantial extent of the electronic dissemination of third-party commercial recordings or audiovisual works, directly or indirectly, and that electronically disseminates such works to consumers in this state shall clearly and conspicuously disclose its true and correct name, physical address, telephone […]

§ 10-1-933. Civil Actions Authorized; Compliance; Recovery of Expenses

An owner, assignee, authorized agent, or exclusive licensee of a commercial recording or audiovisual work electronically disseminated by a website or online service in violation of this article may bring a private cause of action to obtain a declaratory judgment that an act or practice violates this article and to obtain an injunction against any […]

§ 10-1-934. Limitation on Application and Applicability

This article shall be supplemental to those provisions of state and federal criminal and civil law which impose prohibitions or provide penalties, sanctions, or remedies against the same conduct prohibited by this article. This article shall not: Bar any cause of action or preclude the imposition of sanctions or penalties that would otherwise be available […]

§ 10-1-935. Violations and Enforcement

A violation of this article shall be considered an unfair or deceptive act or practice which is unlawful and which shall be punishable under Part 2 of Article 15 of this chapter, the “Fair Business Practices Act of 1975.” A public or private right or remedy prescribed by Part 2 of Article 15 of this […]