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21. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... DMCA policy and is arbitrarily denying some counter-notices and refusing to honor them, at least for some users outside the US. But as far as I know the video resolution has nothing to do with that. ...

22. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

... (at least if you are in the US--I've been seeing a lot of foreign users having counter-notices denied by YouTube without following the normal process, which I'm still investigating). On one of my AMVs, ...

23. Deciding if Video is Fair Use (Comments)

Hi Patrick, Do you have any rough stats or odds on how often Fair Use claims are successful? I have several videos that, due to licensing issues, are not available for mobile users. That cuts my traffic ...

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. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... reason to claim users content for monetization. This is the so called Content ID's purpose. In other words, all these corporations have banded together with Google to contract away Copyright law to the ...

26. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... for users to use, all you can do is upload a video and see if it gets blocked, then dispute the block if you have grounds to do so. It sucks, but that's the way things are. ...

27. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Not with those terminated accounts. I'm sure there are other people in the same situation. I don't really want to address in the Google help forums because I think the other users would assume I done ...

28. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Thank you for the information as always

29. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... much gotten out of the business of suing ordinary internet users, and they have never initiated a lawsuit over a YouTube video. So it's really not as serious as you might think. I've counter-noticed several ...

30. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

... because it does not abide by the innocent until proven guilty premise in our legal systems. They shouldn't manipulate users and take down perfectly legal videos simply because they are not worried about ...

31. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

Yeah,you're right.I decided not share with Google help forums.I think other users are gonna chastise me again because my videos aren't transformative enough and that fact I used the whole work but it ...

32. Disputing Copyright Notifications (Comments)

The dispute process has changed - particularly the grounds on which users can dispute claims. One category in particular has been removed, that of "misidentification", which is used when music publishing ...

33. Falling Through the Cracks in YouTube's Copyright System (Comments)

... I ask this because as you are well aware, it's too easily abused and now that the DMCA counter-notice seems to no longer be an option to rectify false flagging of videos, users essentially have no Fair ...

34. Open Letter to YouTube Regarding Content ID (Comments)

... any new updates you receive. Thank you very much for your help and efforts in assisting the YouTube users. Best regards. ...

35. Open Letter to YouTube Regarding Content ID (Comments)

... order to "remove the claim" that YT users wfill out their site form, giving them the user's LEGAL info in a very long form. "Shamaroo Ent" "Viewster/DivaAG" and "Cinetel Multimedia" keep claiming movies ...

36. Open Letter to YouTube Regarding Content ID (Comments)

... Content ID and I would have no further recourse to get the video restored. Thankfully, that didn't happen. I don't know if other users' recent experiences with the system have been as fortunate as my own, ...

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

Does it help if I post these to point out the abusers? Let's Play Fallout: New Vegas - e13 - . [Hardcore] Your video may include a song owned by a third party. For example, this might be a song playing ...

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

Do you see an option to appeal the reinstated claim on your videos? That is a new option YouTube recently added (though it's only available to some users--which ones seem completely arbitrary) to deal ...

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

I still haven't had a response from EMI on a claim that they made about one of my videos containing a tune by them but is in fact an iMovie software jingle which under the iLIfe software contract users ...

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

US court has already ruled that youtube must not remove, delete or block content uploaded by users. It means copyright owners must also secure injunction and then conviction for alleged infringement(s). ...