Topic: copyright law
Copyright law often serves as a tool for censorship, stifling free expression and limiting access to information. Legal actions against content creators and platforms frequently prioritize corporate interests over individual rights, leading to increased surveillance and control over online speech. The implications of these laws extend beyond intellectual property, impacting the fundamental principles of free speech and privacy.
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The Retreat of the Open Internet
Self-preservation looks a lot like surrender from the outside.
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Court Orders Google To Uninstall a Sideloaded Pirate IPTV App From All Android Devices With an Argentinian IP Address
Argentina’s unprecedented court order raises global concerns about the future of digital rights and cross-border copyright enforcement.
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Court Rules “Success Kid” Meme Use in Political Ad Does Not Qualify as Fair Use
The Obama administration’s unchallenged use of the same meme in 2013 highlights the evolving legal landscape for copyright in digital…
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Copyright lawsuit against journalist Andy Ngô is dropped
The dubious lawsuit alleged copyright infringement for Ngô retweeting videos.
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Articles that simply report on Tenet piracy are being censored from Google over false copyright claims
DMCA abusers are casting a wide net.
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YouTube’s bogus monetization system continues to harm creators
And YouTube’s support on the issue is Kafkaesque at best.
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Netflix caught censoring Back To The Future Part 2 scene
An increasing problem with streaming services.
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The censorship weak points of the Internet Archive
?The setup is far from perfect.
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YouTube copyright system accused of enabling doxxing, leading to alleged threats to creator
YouTube’s copyright system is open to abuse.
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Popular YouTube MP3 and MP4 ripper Yout blocked by all major Danish ISPs
While blocking orders continue to be granted, they often prove to be ineffective.