YouTube Takes Down Comedy Central Clips Based on DMCA Claims
I received a couple of emails from YouTube this afternoon (see below) notifying me that a third party (probably attorneys for Comedy Central) had made a DMCA request to take ...
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Does YouTube Really Have Legal Problems?
When Google bought YouTube, the conventional wisdom—expressed in op-eds, newspaper articles, and scary editorial cartoons—was that they'd also bought themselves a whole heap of copyright trouble. The New York Times ...
Yahoo Takes YouTube Idea and Expands On It
Yahoo might have missed out on buying YouTube as Google sits atop the purchase successfully, but they won't let that get them down. Yahoo is exploring the amateur ...
Video Web sites rush to fulfill viewer demand
Put it up and watch what happens -- that's the mantra of executives at leading Internet news and video sites as they try to keep tabs on how content is ...
Google quizzed over YouTube plans
Google has vowed to take a tough line on copyright when it completes its $1.65bn (£875m) takeover of YouTube.
The video-sharing website's rapid growth has been partly down to the thousands ...
Watch The Simpsons On-Demand for FREE
Bored? Want to watch The Simpsons? Surf the Channel lets you watch The Simpsons and dozens of other TV shows, cartoons, and anime on-demand for free on-demand whenever and ...
YouTube deletes 29,549 videos at request of Japanese broadcasters, copyright groups
A total of 29,549 videos were deleted from video streaming site YouTube following a request from copyright-related rights organizations, NHK and other broadcasters, the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, ...
Gootube = legal P2P
"If we can have a legal YouTube, we can have a legal P2P service" says music industry analyst Bob Lefsetz author of The Lefsetz Letter in a right-on target rant ...
Anti-piracy system could hurt YouTube
A technology designed to detect copyright material could give YouTube a needed dose of legal legitimacy and calm any concerns Google Inc. has about spending $1.65 billion on the Internet ...
“GooTube’s” Thank You Video
Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, cofounders of YouTube, recently put up a thank you video on their video clip powerhouse site.
This comes in light on the heels of their ...
Is Yahoo! now under the gun after losing YouTube?
It's Google against Mark Cuban after all, in a rather unique twist on celebrity deathmatch. Well, it's not that far gone yet, but yesterday afternoon's announcement that Google would be ...
Google Buys YouTube for $1.65 Billion, Grabs Lead in Web Videos
Google Inc, the most-used Internet search engine, agreed to buy YouTube Inc. The purchase price is $1.65 billion, adding the largest video-sharing site on the Web and an audience that ...
YouTube strikes content deals
YouTube Inc struck deals with CBS and two major music labels Monday as the popular video-sharing Web site races to befriend content providers and avoid copyright-infringement lawsuits.
The separate agreements with ...
Google to Buy YouTube.com?
Friday brought reports that Google and YouTube were in talks about Google purchasing YouTube for around $1.6 billion. Reportedly, both companies said they do not discuss rumors and speculation ...
MySpace Takes On YouTube
Everybody knows: If you want to see video on the Web, you go to YouTube.
Except not everybody does: By at least one count, the upstart Web site trails old fogies ...
U.S. Uploads Anti-Drug Videos to YouTube
The White House is distributing government-produced, anti-drug videos on YouTube, the trendy Internet service that features clips of wacky, drug-induced behavior and step-by-step instructions for growing marijuana plants.
The decision to ...
Soapbox: Microsoft’s “YouTube Killer”
Well Microsoft, as usual, continues on in its game of catch up with just about everybody around.
From its new Zune player, aka "iPod killer," to the new ...
YouTube to Get Some Cash from Warner Music
YouTube, the hot-hot-hot video sharing site, may finally start making some money off of its phenomenal web traffic. Warner Music has agreed to distribute its songs and music videos via ...
Universal Music Warns YouTube
Universal Music chief Doug Morris launched a loud salvo at YouTube, warning the upstart Internet firm that it could come into the legal crosshairs of the world's largest music company.
YouTube, ...
CBS wants to buy the next YouTube, not YouTube
CBS Corp is interested in spotting the next big phenomenon in user-generated programming over the Internet, not buying market leader YouTube, Chief Executive Leslie Moonves said on Thursday.
"It is obviously ...
