Twitch has acknowledged its fault in the way it has handled the DMCA controversy that put streamers at risk of losing their accounts because they played licensed music during their recordings. At the ...
Google sued SerpApi under the DMCA, alleging it circumvented SearchGuard to scrape and resell licensed copyrighted content ...
"The DMCA is a good deterrent from being sued," says Kurt Opsahl, a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, "Complying with conditions of eligibility for the safe harbor is a good ...
With streaming service Twitch having to reassess its DMCA rules in recent years, many streamers have been hit by a series of copyright strikes pertaining to music played in the background of their ...
When Twitch was hit with mass strikes over copyrighted music in June, it sent content creators into a panic storm. Since 2014, Twitch has been working in partnership with Audible Magic to scan Twitch ...
WASHINGTON--Should researchers really be so worried about the much-reviled Digital Millennium Copyright Act? If you believe the buzz, you'll conclude that programmers ...
Nefarious actors have long weaponized systems put in place to protect creators' original work. When filing fake copyright takedowns, these parties have the power to claim, monetize, or remove content ...
In a recent move by Nintendo of America, they have issued over 500 DMCA takedowns for various fan games based around Nintendo intellectual properties. The DMCA, or ...
A Monday ruling suggests that educational institutions are entitled to stream legally purchased DVDs on campus without the permission of copyright holders. A federal ...
As a fan of underground electronic music, the music producer, Twitch streamer, and label owner Chris Reed, who goes by the stage name Plastician, was used to going the extra mile to catch a show. “I ...