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A report by Vidmeter.com contradicts the idea that YouTube became a billion dollar property only because of copyright infringing videos posted there by its users. Vidmeter’s three-month study found only about nine percent of the most-viewed videos on YouTube were removed at the request of copyright holders. Those removed clips, most of which were music [...] Tags: Henry Blodget, News Update, Viacom, Vidmeter, YouTube

The state of Utah has passed a bill that would prevent search marketers from purchasing ads linked to keywords or phrases that are the trademarks of competitors. The ‘Trademark Protection Act’ establishes a new kind of mark called an ‘electronic registration mark’ that may not be used to trigger online ads for a competing business. Utah’s [...] Tags: Counsel, General, Marketers, News Update, Search, Trademark Protection Act, Trademarks, Utah