YouTube ... has begun removing more than 100,000 unauthorized clips belonging to Viacom – everything from snippets of Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show” to Nickelodeon’s “SpongeBob SquarePants.
It was not the first time. NBC Universal has three employees who troll the site every day looking for studio-owned material, and they send more than 1,000 such requests a month to YouTube.
Buried in my email this evening I found a cease and desist letter from an attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, representing their client YouTube. We’ve been accused of a number of things: violating YouTube’s Terms of Use, of “tortious inter
Deshalb werde die DFL "rigoros" gegen illegale Angebote vorgehen, sagte Bender. "Wir haben die Firma NetResult damit beauftragt, Urheberrechtsverstöße im Internet aufzuspüren, die Verantwortlichen abzumahnen und Unterlassung zu fordern."
In a move that’s deeply irritating some of the channel’s biggest fans, clips from The Daily Show, The Colbert Report and South Park have been removed from YouTube today following a DMCA from Viacom’s Comedy Central.
If you own a domain name, you are responsible for it and everything copyright related that is posted and happens on it. You MUST be the master of your own domain. If you are not able to be, you will be liable to any infringing acts on the domains you own.
Of course, real life is not like `Survivor': there is no such thing as total immunity from lawsuits. This one will establish whether the DMCA really does protect video sharing sites.
If not, then after they go after the little guys to set precedent, they will go after the big guys and their deep pockets.If they can win some judgements saying these little sites are not protected by Safe Harbor rules, then they have all the leverage in
Anleitung wie die Videohoster der Verantwortung entgehen können. Prinzipiell sind jedoch immer zuerst die User verantwortlich und können zur Haftung herangezogen werden.