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Als Konsequenz sehen die Kölner Richter nur eine letzte Möglichkeit zur Verhinderung wiederholter Urheberrechtsverletzungen: Download-Hoster müssen manuell einschlägige Linklisten, auf denen die Download-Links veröffentlicht werden, nach Rechtsverlet
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Earlier this summer, the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) researched the extent of copyrighted material being hosted on Google Video and released a “Top 50” list of apparently copyrighted movies. In the latest “spot check” of the site condu
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Fun for lawyers ;)
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Der Richter machte laut Rapidshare deutlich, dass die GEMA es versäumt habe, die Maßnahmen zu nennen, mit denen Rapidshare Rechtsverletzungen verhindern könne. "Wie das Gericht bestätigte, ergreifen wir weitreichende Maßnahmen, um das geistige Eigent
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Dr. House Folgen kostenlos auf webnews.de schauen!": Mit Aussagen wie diesen warb die Holtbrinck Ventures-Beteiligung Webnews in den vergangenen Wochen im Internet für illegale TV-Downloads, die von Usern auf der Website Webnews.de verlinkt wurden. Entsp
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Universal Music Group has sued video sharing site Veoh for “massive copyright infringement”. You’ll remember that UMG threatened Veoh with a lawsuit in August, and Veoh pre-emptively filed against the music label claiming that it hadn’t infringed
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ntellectual Property is a critical component of our present and future success in the global economy. The UK's economic competitiveness is increasingly driven by knowledge-based industries, especially in manufacturing, science-based sectors and the creati
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In what will put a damper on other similar websites as well as happy viewers, The Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) has filed lawsuits against stream Indexers YouTVpc.com and Peekvid.com for simply linking to infringing content. [via New
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# If YouTube visitors were looking specifically for Viacom copyrighted material, YouTube should have lost this traffic once it was pulled (which it clearly didn’t). # The overlap between YouTube and Viacom property visitors experienced a slight lift in
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In summary, we found that of the 6,725 most popular videos on YouTube, only 621 had been removed due to copyright requests. Views to the removed videos made up less than 6% of all recorded YouTube views.
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The company, in an effort to bring up money for this, has sold itself to video search and aggregation site GoFish, for about $30 million in stock (GoFish is traded on OTC board). UMG sued video sharing sites Grouper and Bolt.com for allowing users to swa
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Following the recent news that Fox subpoenaed YouTube to identify a user uploading copyrighted content, I thought it'd be useful to collate info about litigation against the major video-sharing sites. Below, details on lawsuits and subpoenas against Veoh,
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Mehr als ein Dutzend europäischer Verwertungsgesellschaften wollen sich nach Informationen der FTD-Schwesterzeitung Les Echos im Laufe dieses Monats treffen, um über ein mögliches gemeinsames Vorgehen gegen Websites wie Youtube, Myspace und Dailymotion
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There are widespread reports today (although annoyingly, few sources) that YouTube has been blocked in Brazil following the court order earlier this week. Model Daniela Cicarelli, you’ll remember, demanded over $100,000 in damages for every day her sex
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The copyright protection system that YouTube promised to develop in response to media company deals may be delayed. The Financial Times says YouTube promised in September that the technology would be available by the new year. YouTube denied the promise
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A Brazilian court ordered the popular video sharing service YouTube, a unit of Internet search provider Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile , Research), to be shut down until it removes a celebrity sex video from its site, a judicial clerk said on Thursd
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A federal judge in Texas has ruled that it is unlawful to provide a hyperlink to a Webcast if the copyright owner objects to it. U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay in the northern district of Texas granted a preliminary injunction against Robert Davis, wh
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They wanted YouTube to automatically screen all uploads to see whether they contain copyrighted content (something YouTube is already working on), post a Japanese language warning about respecting copyright and delete any users who had posted copyrighted
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The site now performs frequent purges of television shows and other proprietary content uploaded by users. But those forbidden files can still be had. They've largely migrated to DailyMotion.com, another video-uploading site that replicates YouTube's mode
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The widely-used and much reviled term “user-generated content” implies that somebody is making something. But the dirty little secret of “user-generated” sites like YouTube and MySpace is that much of the content is not made by the users themselve
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Grouper.com, the online video-sharing company owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, has denied charges in a Universal Music Group lawsuit that accuses the company of allowing users to swap pirated music videos.
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Universal Music has filed a lawsuit against MySpace, accusing the popular social-networking site of copyright infringement. At issue are the thousands of music videos uploaded by MySpace users. In its complaint filed in the US District Court for the Centr
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So interested, in fact, that he dedicated a Nov. 14 posting on his blog to a motion for summary judgment filed by Tur's lawyers. "To say the stakes are huge would be an understatement," wrote Cuban, who subsequently highlighted an argument made by Tur's l
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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
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This is the YouTube curse: If a clip gets a lot of viewers, it immediately falls under scrutiny -- and if it's copyrighted material, as is often the case, the clip may well be removed, leaving useless links and frustrated viewers in its wake.
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What’s interesting here is that Bayern president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is complaining about footage taken by the fans themselves, not professionally created videos. He claims that access to these clips on YouTube is harming the team’s own video site,
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Google is “engaged in a frantic round of negotiations” with traditional media companies, even offering tens of millions of dollars in upfront payments to ward off any potential copyright lawsuits. Google CEO Eric Schmidt has met with top execs from CB
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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.
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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.
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YouTube hat Paramount die Userdaten von Uploadern ausgehändigt, die fragliches Material hochgeladen haben. Der User wurde verklagt und YouTube hat einen Präzedenzfall geschaffen: Verklagt die User nicht uns!
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You may be watching YouTube, but YouTube is watching you too. YouTube actively worked with Paramount, suggesting that YouTube is very willing to work with content owners and users shouldn't expect protection from the site.
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The popular U.S.-based video-sharing Web site YouTube has deleted nearly 30,000 files over copyright concerns after being asked by a group representing Japan's entertainment industry. The Japan Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers, foun
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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.
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Instead it’s two smaller players - Bolt.com and Grouper - that face the wrath of Universal’s lawyers and a possible $150,000 in damages for every infringement.
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The problem for YouTube is, blocked content has a way of flowing to other sources, and it will surely take viewers with it. New owners Google find themselves in a tight spot. They either get sued by unhappy content providers, or get abandoned by fans look
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it seems that YouTube aren’t going after these sites at the moment. And if they did, you’ve got to wonder where the line will be drawn: if a commercial blog posts a YouTube video, are they also breaking the ToS?
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Es geht los und es ist Warner! Dick Parsons, the chairman of Time Warner, fired a shot across the bows of Google, saying his group would pursue its copyright complaints against the video sharing site YouTube.com.
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Google (or whomever) should resist falling for the chimera of traffic stats and millions of videos watched. These stats from Hitwise show that while things are not going as well for Google Video, they are not that bad either if they decided to work alone
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So, mark my words, YouTube will get sued. And it will lose. The tools it is talking about, that identify and remove copyrighted content, will have to be rushed into practice. So, mark my words, YouTube will get sued. And it will lose.
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Both Forrester and IDC research companies argue that YouTube will face the same battle fought and lost by file-sharing site Napster. Sie werden die Fälle vor Gericht verlieren, wie es bei Grokster usw. geschehen ist.
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YouTube can lose its safe harbor protections if it appears that they are directly profiting from the infringement of copyrights by their users. In von Lohmann's opinion, this is why YouTube only shows advertisements on pages without video on them.
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Don’t ask! Hell, record execs are too busy in marketing meetings figuring out how to get their wares placed in the few existing slots on radio so they don’t get fired to pay attention to your wacky idea until it gets traction.
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Ideen zum Umgang mit Copyrightverletzunge: 1. günstige und einfach Lizenzierungsmöglichkeiten. 2. Werbeeinnahmen werden geteilt. 3. Verwenden der Verletzungen als Promotionwerkzeug
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His remarks strongly suggested the company was planning to take legal action in the near-term to either prevent the illegal use of their content on these websites or to ensure the company is compensated for the use of its content.
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Doug Morris has said that YouTube and MySpace are “copyright infringers and owe us tens of millions of dollars”. He added, “How we deal with these companies will be revealed shortly” - suggesting that the world’s biggest record company could be
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Sobald YouTube Werbung gegen ein Video verkauft ist es strafbar wenn das Copyright nicht geklärt ist. Für individuen ist es schwer Video auf YouTube löschen zu lassen (Mentos fall)
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Anleitung wie die Videohoster der Verantwortung entgehen können. Prinzipiell sind jedoch immer zuerst die User verantwortlich und können zur Haftung herangezogen werden.
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Ein Amerikanischer Journalist hat YouTube auf $150 000 Strafe für jedes seiner geklauten Videos verklagt. Das besondere dabei ist dass er nicht erst DMCA Briefe geschickt hat sodern gleich geklagt hat.
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Während die YouTube Chefs versuchen mit Hollywood deals zu vereinbaren wird ihre Seite von geklauten Fernsehserien überflutet. User laden bis zu 400 Episoden hoch und posten anschließend die zusammengefassten Links in Foren.
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Ein Gericht hat entschieden, dass dritte nicht Videos editieren dürfen oder saubere Versionen von Filmen erstellen dürfen die nicht autorisiert sind. Nur so wie es der Director vorgesehen hat darf der Film auch ausgeliefert werdne.
