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YouTube Ripper Sends Cease and Desist to Google, Hoping to Stop DMCA Abuse

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The DMCA takedown process allows copyright holders to report infringing content and have it removed or taken down. DMCA Takedown Abuse In recent years there have been numerous examples of clear abuse and impersonations , as revealed through Google’s transparency report. million lawsuit against an alleged fraudster is one example.

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3 Count: Polar Thawing

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First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that Sinclair Broadcast Group has settled its dispute with Canadian photographer Paul Nicklen over Sinclair’s embedding of a video of polar bears that Nicklen took. Instead, they argue that he copied them from black artists performing in the 1950s and 1960s.

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3 Count: Mortal Kopyright

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Ted Johnson at Deadilne reports that U.S. by the musician and, according to a copyright notice and a published cease and desist letter, it was used without permission. Discovery has filed a DMCA notice with the development platform GitHub over a leaked copy of the Mortal Kombat II source code.

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3 Count: That’s So Meta

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Edvard Pettersson at Courthouse News Service reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against the Vietnamese company VNG Group. including sending him a cease and desist letter. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Funimation DMCA Notices Shut Down Pirate Anime Apps, Force Others to Consider Future

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Starting early this week, reports began to surface of a new anti-piracy campaign being carried out on behalf of Funimation, which last month completed the acquisition of Crunchyroll from AT&T for a cool $1.175 billion. AnimeGlare – Cease-and-Desist. Anti-Piracy Campaign Targets Pirate Apps.

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3 Count: Triller Fight

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Anousha Sakoui at the Los Angeles Times reports that Sony Music has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against music video streaming service Triller claiming that the company has refused to pay millions for licensing Sony-controlled music. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Court Orders Cloudflare to Block and Identify ‘Pirate Site’ Customer

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Through the court, RTI wants Cloudflare to cease providing its services to Guardaserie and block all associated domain names. A random Guardaserie domain RTI informed the court that Cloudflare took no action in response to a cease and desist letter it sent earlier this year. And it doesn’t stop there.