Showing posts with label digital millennium copyright act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label digital millennium copyright act. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Once again this blogger makes Cracked.com ("5 Famous Online Copyright Crusaders Who Are Total Hypocrites")

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At this point I've lost count. It's at least the fourth or fifth time that my shenanigans have landed me on popular humor site Crac...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Google accuses Viacom of secretly uploading its own videos to YouTube (WOW!!!)

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This is gonna be a helluva fun thing to watch. I'm getting the popcorn ready even now... Media conglomermonster Viacom - which has tie...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

YouTube called: I beat Comcast

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Okay, YouTube didn't really call me, but you know... Last month I reported that Comcast was giving me grief about how I posted a clip ...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

MPAA shuts down town's entire Wi-Fi over one download

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Coshocton, Ohio is a town without free Internet. Thank the Motion Picture Association of America, which successfully turned off Coshocton...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Electronic Frontier Foundation launches Takedown Hall of Shame!

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation - which many of y'all will remember came to the aid of Yours Truly two years ago during that very b...
Tuesday, January 06, 2009

AGAIN?!? YouTube yanks my Star Wars fan film for "copyright" dispute

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Oh geez... Many of you remember a little over a year ago when YouTube yanked the clip I had posted of VH1's Web Junk 2.0 that made use ...
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Monday, September 08, 2008

DMCA Abuse: 4,000 Anti-Scientology videos pulled from YouTube

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During the past few days American Rights Counsel LLC has forced YouTube to pull more than four thousand videos that are critical of the Chu...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Viacom v. Knight at the Citizen Media Law Project

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A few days ago was the one year anniversary of that very strange situation between multi-billion dollar multimedia conglomerate Viacom (owne...
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Thursday, July 03, 2008

Judge orders YouTube to surrender ALL user history to Viacom

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A judge has ordered YouTube to hand over ALL the history of its users - including videos watched and IP addresses - to Viacom, as part of V...
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Friday, May 16, 2008

"Dear Sumner Redstone, from the guy you STOLE video from ..."

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In spite of what I said about no hard feelings, there ain't no way that I'm gonna let this one slide... Many of you no doubt rememb...
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Friday, November 09, 2007

How in the world did I get associated with The Artist Formerly Known As The Artist Formerly Known As Prince?

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Click here for "The Home Video Prince Doesn't Want You To See" , a story on the ABC News website. It's about Prince, AKA ...
Friday, September 28, 2007

iPhone bricking is DRM run amock

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You've probably heard about how some people are taking their new iPhones and hacking them so that they can use carriers other than AT...
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

YOUTUBE/VIACOM AFTERMATH - Part 2: The DMCA Counter-Notification Claim

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Because a lot of people have expressed interest in this, and because I haven't been able to see any reason to withhold this info at this...
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YOUTUBE/VIACOM AFTERMATH - Part 1: The Media Exposure

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It took quite awhile longer than I'd expected. This thing got around in a big way, what with The Wall Street Journal and Yahoo! and Sla...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

YouTube restores Rational Response Squad's account (and commentary about supporting a group of atheists)

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Early this morning Brian Sapient of the Rational Response Squad posted on the group's site that YouTube had restored their account . You...
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Saturday, September 15, 2007

More alleged DMCA abuse on YouTube: Creationists use law to silence critics

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Now that the Viacom/YouTube situation is behind me (I hope), I'm in the process of putting together a collection of the various publish...
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