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3 Count: Subpeona Valve

Plagiarism Today

1: How Did Two Unknown Latin Music Operators Make $23 Million From YouTube? The alleged scam took place on YouTube where Jose “Chenel” Medina Teran and Webster “Yenddi” Batista Fernandez claimed royalties on songs that they did not own or have any rights to. Neither YouTube nor the IRS had any comment.

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Bungie, YouTuber Settle False Copyright Infringement Suit

IP Law 360

An online gamer has settled a lawsuit filed by video game developer Bungie Inc. after a Washington federal judge ruled earlier this month that the gamer illegally posed as a company employee and reported Bungie fans' YouTube videos as copyright violations, according to a court order Wednesday.

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U.S. Indicts Two Men for Running a $20 Million YouTube Content ID Scam

TorrentFreak

To protect copyright holders YouTube uses an advanced piracy recognition system that flags videos or music used on users’ channels without permission. YouTube previously said that it paid $5.5 YouTube previously said that it paid $5.5 an entity that administers and issues payments to those who claim music on YouTube.

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YouTuber Owes Money to YouTube for Ill-Conceived Deplatforming Lawsuit–Daniels v. Alphabet

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

He claims YouTube shadowbanned and demonetized him because of MAGA-ish content. Represented by lawyers Maria Cristina Armenta and Credence Elizabeth Sol (who keep expanding their oeuvre of failed lawsuits against Internet services), Daniels claimed YouTube had to comply with 1983 because YouTube became a state actor.

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Japan’s 2 Trillion Yen Manga & Anime Piracy War Gets New Hollywood Backing

TorrentFreak

While these names represent just a sample of the individual companies represented by CODA, the anti-piracy group also has around ten ‘organizational’ members. However, the stand-out figures here are returned by MEGA; every piece of content CODA asked MEGA to remove, was removed, earning the company a 100% compliance rate.

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Two More Courts Tell Litigants That Social Media Services Aren’t State Actors

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

YouTube , 2021 WL 5399916 (E.D. Based on the Complaint’s allegations, it appears the named Defendants – a private social media company and its legal department – are not subject to liability under Section 1983. Twitter, Inc. , Court Rejects Lawsuit Alleging YouTube Engaged in Racially Biased Content Moderation–Newman v.

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CBD Co. Says YouTuber Brand Nelk 'Bullying' It In IP Fight

IP Law 360

A CBD company that sells vapes and gummies has sued Nelk Inc., an entertainment company owned by Canadian-American YouTubers, over an alleged intimidation campaign regarding copyright infringement, which the CBD company denies committing.