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41. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... ;) English is not my native language and since it is yours and you have knowledge about US law. I would be really thankfull to you because i think what YouTubes suggests about the copyright school is kinda ...

42. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... of the content meets the legal requirements for fair use or fair dealing under applicable copyright laws. The content is in the public domain or is not eligible for copyright protection. In my opinion ...

43. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

It's really difficult to get anything unblocked in Germany. Germany has some of the worst copyright laws on the planet and all YouTube videos with music are blocked there. I don't think they have any kind ...

44. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

@David - If only people in the music industry thought as sensibly. From what I've seen, lawyers and executives at the major music labels and other content industries have simply let the power granted by ...

45. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

The Germany thing is a whole other ballgame. Germany has some of the worst copyright laws in the world. They have no local equivalent of fair use, and pretty much every use of music anywhere requires royalty ...

46. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... those with a genuine interest in the dance. Laws that are abused have a history of being tightened up. ...

47. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... me...I certainly wouldn't want a lawsuit, but it isn't like a get a lot of hits to these videos, mostly parents and kids on the team...they wouldn't be losing money that is for sure! Thanks again! :lo ...

48. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

ATEXPO - That's a little outside the scope of this site, but trademark law doesn't give someone an absolute sole right to use a particular phrase in every context--only in the same market, and in cases ...

49. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... the way copyright law works is the burden is on you to prove it is infringing. The DMCA is a quick way to get content taken down, but if the uploader replies with a counter notice that they believe they ...

50. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... web transmission. I thought this exempted my work from this law forcing me to take action YouTube wants me to. You see, they didn't just steal it from me on the web, but they bought a physical copy of ...

51. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

Johnny, YouTube is correct about the way the law works. If you sent a DMCA takedown notice and the person responded with a counter-notice, YouTube must put the video back up unless you actually file a ...

52. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... uses of music in another song must be licensed. It's totally contrary to the theory of fair use, but it's the way courts have ruled. Basically the current state of the law is that there is no such thing ...

53. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Like you said, as a laywer: If you feel I have a good case if it ever did go down to a lawsuit, I will counter it soon. ...

54. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... of your video and has made a licensing demand, it could be more likely to result in a lawsuit if you do counter-notice. It really depends on who the copyright owner is and how strong your fair use claim ...

55. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

what should I write, something like this (This video qualifies as fair use under U.S. copyright law because it (1) makes transformative use of the content in question, adding new message and meaning to ...

56. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Howard - There's no real easy answer to that question. There have only ever been a handful of copyright infringement lawsuits over YouTube videos, and at least one of those was the YouTube user suing the ...

57. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... claimant filing a lawsuit against you for copyright infringement. If you are sure that your video has been misidentified as infringing and are willing to possibly defend your claim in court, you may resubmit ...

58. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

In most cases, the copyright owner has to notify YouTube that they have actually filed a lawsuit against you within 10 days or else the video will be restored. Only if they give YouTube notice to that ...

59. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

While a lawsuit is always possible, it is extremely unlikely. There have only ever been a couple cases where anyone has sued a YouTuber after they filed a counter-notice, and never one of the major music ...

60. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... why would that be so? (As you might have noticed ..I sit a it nervous after my counterclaim... Waiting for next you tube e mail response or G-D forbid a lawsuit from an Australian record producer....( ...