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MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 Gideon’s Remix: First observation on why Veoh is bad policy I note that the quotations from Fred von Lohman, the Mystic Knight of the EFFluviati, that appeared in the press on the Veoh case were somewhat guarded. The industry sentiment regarding Veoh reminds me of reaction to the lower court decisions in Grokster —this simply cannot be the law. And sure enough, it turned out not to be. MORE >>	MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY MARCH 13, 2012 The YouTube Autonomous Zone in Canada’s Bill C-11 While creators and distributors have not rejected UGC (companies like Veoh and Viacom signed up to the UGC Principles ), Google is still bashing it out with YouTube in court (and from what I hear has yet to pay indies) and did not sign up to the UGC Principles, having some litigation principles of their own, apparently. Say buh bye. MORE >>	RECENT POSTS FEBRUARY 9, 2013 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies MARCH 13, 2012 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY The YouTube Autonomous Zone in Canada’s Bill C-11 JANUARY 13, 2012 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies DECEMBER 29, 2011 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 \| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY Gideon’s Remix: First observation on why Veoh is bad policy
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MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies Sort of like “bad old YouTube” that got $1.8 billion or so for the infringers and paid zero to the creators out of that sales price–being sued in a class action led by the Premier League and also by Viacom–and “groovy new YouTube” which has something of a détente with rich rights holders but which more or less ignores indies.). MORE >>	MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY DECEMBER 29, 2011 One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies Sort of like “bad old YouTube” that got $1.8 billion or so for the infringers and paid zero to the creators out of that sales price–being sued in a class action led by the Premier League and also by Viacom–and “groovy new YouTube” which has something of a détente with rich rights holders but which more or less ignores indies.). MORE >>	MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY FEBRUARY 9, 2013 One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies not counting Blogger or YouTube. Sort of like “bad old YouTube” that got $1.8 The Congress can be forgiven for not anticipating that a public company would be so willing to lie down with “bad apples” so overtly. Just ask the YouTube founders. Simon Says YouTube is a “Special Case”. Written by Chris Castle. MORE >>	MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY JANUARY 13, 2012 One Bad Apple: The Complete Checklist on Google’s “Non Anti-Piracy” Anti-Piracy Policies Sort of like “bad old YouTube” that got $1.8 billion or so for the infringers and paid zero to the creators out of that sales price–being sued in a class action led by the Premier League and also by Viacom–and “groovy new YouTube” which has something of a détente with rich rights holders but which more or less ignores indies.). MORE >>
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COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Court grants summary judgment for Veoh in Universal Music Group copyright suit; says web video site protected by DMCA safe harbor

In a big win for web hosts, a federal court in Los Angeles has granted summary to Veoh in a copyright suit brought by several Universal Music Group entities, ruling that the web video host is protected by the safe harbor in Section 512(c) of the DMCA , and thus not liable for infringing uploads by its users. YouTube suit pending in New York. MORE >>

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COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2009
ABA Journal's "Copyright in the Age of YouTube": C&C's first fisking!

The February 2009 edition of the ABA Journal has a long article by attorney Steven Seidenberg titled "Copyright in the Age of YouTube." Get that infringing piece of *&#$(@* off YouTube this second!" Rather, UMG asserts that the notice was sent only pursuant to YouTube's terms of service. YouTube politely declined. MORE >>

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