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Reddit warns US Copyright Office internet upload filters would harm memes
And hurt free expression.
YouTube reveals mass problem of false copyright claims
Millions of videos falsely flagged.
Rights holders are cashing in with content claims on YouTube
Making copyright claims is a cash cow.
Members
YouTube permanently disables independent journalism channel Press For Truth
Host Dan Dicks said the channel had no strikes or warnings before it was disabled.
C-SPAN’s White House News Conference YouTube video hit with bogus copyright claim from NBC Universal
This isn’t the first time NBC has claimed public domain footage that it doesn’t own the rights to.
NYU Law video teaching about copyright was removed by YouTube for copyright infringement
Creators can learn a thing or two from the incident.
YouTube videos criticizing Batwoman are being hit with Content ID claims from Warner Bros
Yet another example of YouTube’s copyright system being used to target creators that criticize movies or TV shows.
David Pakman hit with NBC News Content ID claim on YouTube video containing none of their footage
Yet another example of YouTube’s broken copyright system.
YouTube takes down 200-year-old Schubert public domain music piece on false “copyright” grounds
YouTube automatically flagged and demonetized the video saying that it’s a copyright violation – despite it being in the public domain.
YouTube ends manual music copyright claims in an attempt to protect creator revenue
YouTube has faced backlash from creators after letting music companies steal their revenue. This new rule aims to change that.