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YouTube:Keep summary judgment papers sealed for months; Viacom: 'the time has come for transparency and public access'
YouTube and Google -- whose self-proclaimed mission is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful" -- have asked a federal court to keep all summary judgment briefs and supporting documents in the Viacom copyright suit sealed until at least June. YouTube calls the Viacom proposal a "logistical nightmare" and instead proposes to keep all of the documents completely out of public view until briefing is fully complete, which under the current schedule won't be until June 4, with unsealing (following appropriate redactions) coming 14 days after
Copyrights & Campaigns
- Friday, March 5, 2010
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Small victory for Google in YouTube class action
By Eriq Gardner News on the YouTube litigation front has been about as slow as watching a streamed video on a dial-up modem, but we've finally got some action in the high-stakes class action lawsuit against the company. Tags: Copyright Decisions Roundup YouTub U.S. District...
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SnagFilms Docs on YouTube
">YouTube has gone live with long-form feature content . One of the charter partners on the new deal is SnagFilms , which now has a YouTube channel featuring full-length feature documentary films selected from SnagFilms' online library. Now, YouTube users can view free ad-supported, full-length feature documentary films via YouTube's search feature as well as library listings on the SnagFilms channel. Their long-form feature collaboration launches April 17.
The initial film slate will come from the 650 docs available on SnagFilms, and will grow over time.
Thompson On Hollywood
- Friday, April 17, 2009
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512 reasons studios should be nervous
Tags: Piracy YouTub By Eriq Gardner If lawyers for content owners aren't careful, they risk putting case law on the books that will hinder their ability to get tough on pirates. A few months ago, the user-generated website Veoh won an important victory...
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Takedown 'victims' must wait for YouTube decision
The tactic has been irksome to many who have uploaded content onto YouTube only to see it taken...
...Tags: Tags: Copyright Litigation YouTub By Eriq Gardner We've written about the legal strategy dismissively known as "Send takedown request first, ask questions about the merits later."
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Happy New Year, Viacom vs YouTube: Colbert, 'South Park' guys dragged into case
By Eriq Gardner Will Viacom's massive copyright infringement case against YouTube finally get to trial in 2010? Tags: Copyright Litigation YouTub Don't bet on it. The discovery portion of the three-year-old case recently ended, but not before some theatrics that raise questions about whether...
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Record labels sue Vimeo, claim social network encourages infringement
Tags: Copyright Fair Use Litigation Web/Tech YouTub By Eriq Gardner Get ready for the next major lawsuit in the ongoing copyright wars. Capitol Records, Caroline Records and Virgin Records America have filed a massive copyright infringement complaint against Vimeo, a social networking website for filmmakers owned by...
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Veoh wins copyright case, YouTube's lawyers cheer
Tags: Copyright Decisions Roundup Litigation Piracy YouTub By Eriq Gardner A California district court has given Veoh a big victory in defending claims by Universal Music Group that the video sharing website didn't do enough to police copyrighted content on its servers. Federal judge Howard Matz ruled...
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How Veoh's demise could impact copyright law
Just a few years ago, the company seemed poised to challenge Google's YouTube as the go-to video-sharing website, having attracted...
...Tags: Tags: Copyright IP/Tech Litigation YouTub By Eriq Gardner We were as shocked as everyone to hear Veoh is laying off employees and heading towards bankruptcy.
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Google: Viacom's own employees uploaded videos on YouTube
By Eriq Gardner Remember that massive copyright lawsuit Viacom filed against Google over video uploads on YouTube? Thanks, Sarah Kate Google/YouTube are claiming that they can't be expected to do a perfect policing job if even Viacom gets confused on these matters. Tags: Copyright Facebook Litigation Piracy YouTub Still going. Justicia has recently uploaded a number of discovery motions and documents entered into the record in the $1 billion case. One thing in particular caught our eye: On February 27, Google's legal team introduced into
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Documents could show Prince going crazy over YouTube video
By Eriq Gardner We may be about to learn exactly what goes through Prince's head as he trolls YouTube and spots a toddler dancing to his song "Let's Go Crazy." Tags: Copyright Fair Use Litigation Music YouTub U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel has overruled an objection and...
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