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21. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

@Tanner - I'm not clear whose footage you'd be using for your football highlights vid, but it likely would be fair use to show a montage of "best of" moments or something as long as you only use short ...

22. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

I want to make a short dramatic film about a man playing a computer game. Naturally, I want to use a certain amount of game-play footage. Should I be worried about potential copyright issues? ...

23. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... short clips no more than a couple seconds long, well-timed to the beat and the lyrics of the song. @George - If you are commenting on the original story it is okay to use some footage from the original ...

24. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

Yes the person who filmed it would be the copyright owner. If you want to use footage from another YouTube user, it's always best to try contacting them and asking permission. Most YouTube users are much ...

25. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

Thank you, Patrick. I certainly can't find the original creator of the traditional Japanese dances, but the guy who filmed them and put them up on You Tube, isn't he the "owner" of that footage, even though ...

26. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... due to a mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled." I know my footage. I filed the papers. I own the copyright. Now YouTube responded to me that if I don't file in court against ...

27. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... footage in that event. Uploading a documentary about a historical event qualifies as fair use. Some idiot decided to take it down and declared that the video was not actually a docuemtnary but a make-up ...

28. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Hello. In my situation, it's video game footage, BUT that particular video game is a music game that uses well-known copyrighted songs as a core part of the gameplay (it's not just songs played as mere ...

29. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... then possibly dispute based on fair use or even that you had an implied license to share your footage. At any rate, if the video isn't being blocked, there's really no need to bother with disputing the ...

30. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Well, my counter notice got rejected by youtube because I didn't have the right to use the footage or something, Can't counter-notice anymore Sigh, should I redo the video maybe make it more fair use? ...

31. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

I had a counter notification rejected by YouTube. The video was a snowboarding video that used gopro footage of myself with the full audio of a copyrighted song. The video was shared with friends and family ...

32. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... do yet. One account for one of my videos had 2 different claimants.First I can believe UMG but NFL,claim one of my YouTube poop videos which there was no sports footage used at all. I forgot that I did ...

33. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... have no right to. Galling! *Footage of an osprey nest is said to contain material from a ringtone RIOU Octave Shift! Thank you for your time, Patrick. ...

34. Are Anime Music Videos Fair Use? (Comments)

... commentary of the video source material and the video footage illustrates and comments on the song. The combination of the two into a unique and creative artistic work in its own right should be considered ...

35. Book Review: "Reclaiming Fair Use" by Patricia Aufderheide and Peter Jaszi (Comments)

Hello Patrick, Do you give advice or suggestions on usage of footage? I am planning to do a music video where the visuals would be a montage people walking in various capacities (baby walking, death row ...

36. YouTube Copyfraud & Abuse of the Content ID System (Comments)

hmm what am I doing? I am a YouTube content partner, I have over 800 videos uploaded of gameplay footage. I'm pointing out current copyright claims against my videos. I'm merely pointing these out to show ...

37. YouTube Copyfraud & Abuse of the Content ID System (Comments)

... unless you just incorporated the clips into your own news program like news networks themselves often do with footage they got from other places. Even posting raw unedited clips. Without your own original ...