### Question
Can you define what standard technical measures means?


### Answer
**Standard technical measures** is defined as the following in *17 U.S.C. § 512*:

> technical measures that are used by copyright owners to identify or protect copyrighted works and—


(A) have been developed pursuant to a broad consensus of copyright owners and service providers in an open, fair, voluntary, multi-industry standards process

#### Citation:
  - *17 U.S.C. § 512*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND REMEDIES**

