Irish Green Party Continues the Timeworn Story of Copyright as Censorship
February’s Irish election added another chapter to the absurdly long history of desperate copyright censorship. Youtube user DublinDilettante posted “Green Party PPB: The Honesty Remix” to express his...
View ArticleVimeo’s Two-Faced Treatment of Remixers Suggests Ugly Corporate Plans for the...
Vimeo seems to have a split personality when it comes to remixers. On the one hand, Vimeo’s community guidelines tell us that remixes are forbidden. The rules state that “you must own or hold all...
View ArticleHelp Fix YouTube’s Copyright School Fail
Our friends over at Public Knowledge are holding a remix video contest in response to last week’s, YouTube “Copyright School”. Meant to reform violators of uploaded infringements by educating and then...
View ArticleYoutube’s Content ID System Is a Playground for Swindlers
Some forms of copyright abuse, such as censoring free speech or stifling fair use, have a long and shameful history. But Youtube has given rise to a number of new incentives for making phony copyright...
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