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[News] [Rights] Viacom Wants to Take Down User-Driven Video Sharing

  • Subject: [News] [Rights] Viacom Wants to Take Down User-Driven Video Sharing
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 19:43:44 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Legal Titans Glare At Each Other Across Google-Viacom Battlefield

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| The Viacom versus Google case is going to be an interesting showdown.
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http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/03/each_side_digs_.html

Viacom: 'Daily Show' clips just the beginning

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| In the meantime, there's still the matter of that $1 billion lawsuit. Viacom 
| earlier this year sued Google over the misappropriation of copyrighted 
| content on YouTube.  
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9799914-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20


Related:

Microsoft Befriends Google's Foes

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| After a government- and monopoly-inspired period in which Microsoft had
| to pretend to be a gentle force for global good, the company is being
| forced to return to its ruthless roots. Ironically, it is doing this
| in part by decrying the unfair practices of a competitor and
| shamelessly sucking up to the Establishment.
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http://www.forbes.com/2007/03/06/microsoft-google-blodget-tech-cx_hb_0306blodget.html?partner=yahootix
http://tinyurl.com/3bewws


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| To that point, Soapbox was littered with pirated videos. This put 
| Microsoft in a pickle. The software giant was agreeing to distribute 
| content for entertainment companies whose copyright was commonly 
| violated at its video-sharing site.
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9725064-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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