EFF Calls for YouTube Viacom Victims
Tags: EFF | stupid | Viacom | Video | YouTubeViacom’s YouTube takedown was even more indiscriminate than ABS-CBN’s takedown, somehow sweeping videos completely unrelated to Viacom. If your video was one of them, the Electronic Frontier Foundation wants to hear from you.
As I’ve said before, I don’t care if Viacom wants to fall off the YouTube charts. I do care if they drag other people with them.
January 17th, 2008 at 2:21 pm
[...] acts of perjury, acts for which they may someday be held accountable. I’m sure the EFF would love to make that [...]
March 11th, 2008 at 3:10 pm
[...] who make stuff up instead of actually filing the paperwork required by law. Expect another rash of perjurous takedowns in petty retaliation. [...]
April 23rd, 2008 at 10:04 pm
[...] in the first thirty days goes to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which spends a lot of time defending online video publishers against legal harassment from offline media. The album is distributed by [...]
April 30th, 2008 at 11:25 pm
[...] BayTSP CEO Mark Ishikawa, whose company sends all those indiscriminate takedown notices (a million a month!) to YouTube on behalf of Viacom and other studios, has a funny take on copyright law. [...]
July 4th, 2008 at 2:22 am
[...] In fact, given how indiscriminately Viacom takes down YouTube videos, they’ll probably sue you for watching any clip on YouTube. [...]