» Piracy http://videos.webpronews.com Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:23:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Will YouTube's Filter Work? http://videos.webpronews.com/2007/10/will-youtubes-filter-work/ http://videos.webpronews.com/2007/10/will-youtubes-filter-work/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:05:23 +0000 admin http://mcvideo.webpronews.com/2007/10/19/will-youtubes-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 on WebProNews.

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Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt told Reuters that the company would soon have anti-piracy tools available, and that addressing those concerns was one of Google’s “highest priorities.” But those tools may not be the ones Google had promised were in development.

The Mercury News reported Google has licensed technology from Audible Magic to detect pirated works. Media companies have complained that YouTube should have been using such existing technology already to keep pirated content off the video site.

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