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Will YouTube’s Filter Work?

YouTube recently launched an anti-piracy tool that allows content owners to automate the identification of copyrighted material on the video sharing site. But is the filter effective? It has received both praise and criticism. Abby Prince of WebProNews spoke with Attorney Louis Solomon of Proskauer Rose LLP about the tools. Find out his thoughts, only [...]

Chris Knight’s Copyright Infringement Case Resolved

WebProNews has an update to bring you on independent filmmaker Chris Knight and his copyright infringement accusations. YouTube sent Knight a takedown notice for a video clip he pulled from the VH1 show, Web Junk 2.0 and put up on YouTube.
Knight responded to Viacom with a counter claim. Now, just two weeks after the incident, [...]

YouTube’s Copyright Crackdown

The Google-owned video-sharing site, YouTube, has developed a filtering technique that will weed out illegally updated copyright material. The technology is currently being tested and will fingerprint user-uploaded videos that violate copyright restrictions. YouTube is hoping their filter will prevent copyright violations. Find out all the details, including when the filter will be enforced, right [...]

Google Makes Wireless Phone

Google has a wireless phone in development. About a hundred people are working to develop the Blackberry-like device, which will be able to make Internet voice calls and support Google applications.
Microsoft associate general counsel Tom Rubin has criticized Google over its “cavalier” approach to copyrighted materials. Rubin thinks Google breaks copyright law because it has [...]