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Project Veritas Head James O’Keefe Locked Out of Twitter After His Nine-Month-Old Tweet Is Copyright Claimed
Project Veritas has had its content restricted several times after copyright claims were filed on old tweets.
Guitar Teacher Gareth Evans’ YouTube Channel Threatened With Deletion After Mass Copyright Strikes
Evans says YouTube has provided him with no information on which aspects of his videos are supposedly violating copyright.
President Trump and Carpe Donktum Sued Over Meme
The lawsuit also claims that the creation and sharing of the satirical meme caused “fright and shock.”
President Trump Considers Pardoning Edward Snowden
Trump says he’s looking into pardoning the NSA whistleblower.
Anime Publisher Shogakukan Issues DMCA Notice Against Google for Dictionary Term “Magi”
Bulk DMCA strikes from publishers are an increasing censorship problem.
Akilah Hughes Ordered to Pay Legal Fees to Sargon of Akaad, May Dissuade Others From Abusing the DMCA
The DMCA is often weaponized and used as a censorship tool.
Meme Stamp: Adobe Tool to Show “Veracity” of Memes to Reduce “Misinformation”
Memes, photos, and videos will be cryptographically tagged for authenticity.
Mexico’s New DMCA-Style Proposals Raise Censorship and Civil Rights Concerns
The DMCA has been a scourge for free expression but other countries keep eying similar laws.
A DMCA-Style System Could Be Coming to Europe
No one likes it, yet the EU appears to be adopting a similar measure.
Crunchyroll Downloader Removed From GitHub After Copyright Complaint
The GitHub repository isn’t holding any of Crunchyroll’s material.
Copyright Troll Sued Over Automated DMCA Claims
Their practices are also described as extortion.
Trump’s Fan-Made Linkin Park “in the End” Campaign Video Removed Twitter Over Copyright Claim
Trump is no stranger to copyright claims.