Post Tagged with: "youtube"

CBC Demands Takedown of Net Libel Story Video

A commenter notes that the CBC has demanded that YouTube remove the video of its excellent story on Internet libel.  The CBC is obviously within its rights to do so, yet it seems so unnecessary given that there was several weeks of work by the reporter, hours of time volunteered […]

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September 3, 2007 7 comments News

The Tyee on Telus’ Notice and Takedown Demands

The Tyee has a good article on Telus' use of the U.S. notice and takedown system to demand the takedown of videos over which they do not hold copyright.

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July 3, 2007 2 comments News

House of Commons Demands Takedown of YouTube Video

Earlier this month, I wrote a column highlighting the requirement to obtain permission from the Speaker of the House of Commons to use political clips that air on CPAC.  The column argued that the current rules do not protect parody and should be scrapped by granting broad leeway to reuse […]

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May 30, 2007 17 comments News

The New Musician

The NY Times with a fascinating look at emerging musicians and the role of the Internet.

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May 14, 2007 1 comment News

Law Times on Copyright “Over-Enforcement”

The Law Times with a feature on how copyright over-enforcement could stifle growth.

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April 30, 2007 Comments are Disabled News