The good news is that the means to roll your own system are within reach.
Maybe YouTube just has to commit copyright seppuku to achieve enlightenment.
Maybe YouTube just has to commit copyright seppuku to achieve enlightenment.
Their automation obsession has resulted in a firehose of erroneous takedowns that 100% aren't required by law, and they deserve all the ridicule and damage to their business that comes with that.
The fight doesn’t have to take place in the realm of law. At best copyright holders would have sued youtube into oblivion if they didn’t do proactive takedowns. At worst, well considering that Comcast owns both tons of copyrighted property (through Universal Studios) and major telecommunication infrastructure, I can’t imagine how dirty they can play if they had to.