http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca Thought Nectar Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:40:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-431 Darragh Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:40:20 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-431 Generally people have a very limited understanding of ownership and intellectual property rights in the digital age. Of course this is being completely taken advantage of and the yeah yeah yeah's thing is just one example of user generated content being hijacked opportunistically. Well done on this post Gareth. There needs to be more debate and awareness around this murky issue so people understand the level of control and ownership they have over their own creative output. Generally people have a very limited understanding of ownership and intellectual property rights in the digital age. Of course this is being completely taken advantage of and the yeah yeah yeah’s thing is just one example of user generated content being hijacked opportunistically. Well done on this post Gareth. There needs to be more debate and awareness around this murky issue so people understand the level of control and ownership they have over their own creative output.

]]> http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-340 Damien Mulley » Blog Archive » Yeah Yeah Yeahs are spa spa spas Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:48:23 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-340 [...] then upload their full versions of the videos Yeah Yeah Yeahs took snapshots of. Yeah Yeah Yeahs get fan vids shut down. How stupid are these people? Burning the people who are helping to produce the video and to spread [...] [...] then upload their full versions of the videos Yeah Yeah Yeahs took snapshots of. Yeah Yeah Yeahs get fan vids shut down. How stupid are these people? Burning the people who are helping to produce the video and to spread [...]

]]> http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-344 Tuppenceworth.ie blog » Web 2.0 and copyright: When legal rights feel wrong Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:35:58 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-344 [...] was contacted last week by Gareth Stack, who is a thoughtful recent graduate of Trinity College Dublin. Gareth had contributed to a User [...] [...] was contacted last week by Gareth Stack, who is a thoughtful recent graduate of Trinity College Dublin. Gareth had contributed to a User [...]

]]> http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-349 steve a Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:31:31 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-349 You can create a web page which embeds a silent copy of your video and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkFg0CgCxw8 and have the viewers play them simultaneously. You can create a web page which embeds a silent copy of your video and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkFg0CgCxw8 and have the viewers play them simultaneously.

]]> http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-348 Gareth Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:32:24 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-348 Yes, a phoney DMCA takedown request opens you to potential damages - in theory. In practise the case would have to be taken against you by the injured party or someone representing them, in civil court. The EFF have taken a few of these cases, specifically where the DMCA complaints have been wide ranging and outrageous - http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070316-victims-fight-back-against-dmca-abuse.html Yes, a phoney DMCA takedown request opens you to potential damages – in theory. In practise the case would have to be taken against you by the injured party or someone representing them, in civil court. The EFF have taken a few of these cases, specifically where the DMCA complaints have been wide ranging and outrageous – http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070316-victims-fight-back-against-dmca-abuse.html

]]> http://dbspin.com/censorship/cheated-by-the-dmca/comment-page-1#comment-347 Rowan Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:48:33 +0000 http://www.dbspin.com/?p=299#comment-347 Sadness. Not that this necessarily applies in your case, but are there any negative consequences for the original claimant if their DMCA request gets overruled? Sadness. Not that this necessarily applies in your case, but are there any negative consequences for the original claimant if their DMCA request gets overruled?

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