Beggars boss Martin Mills gives his unique view on the issue plaguing the music business
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Category archives: Safe Harbor
‘Legislators must continue to acknowledge and protect the value of copyright’
UNIFIED’s Matthew Rogers on safe harbour… and the tech companies which benefit from it
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‘The value of creative assets is systematically being taken away from artists and music companies’
Secretly Group’s Darius van Arman talks safe harbor, YouTube, SoundCloud – and the tyranny of copyright laws
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A2IM, RIAA and Concord support Capitol Records in Vimeo lawsuit
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Battle For DMCA Reform Heats Up, YouTube Under Fire…
YouTube slammed for the ‘value gap’ and for not paying copyright holders fairly… On Monday, 180+ music artists sent an open letter to congress pleading for urgent DMCA reforms. This was part of a continued effort to prevent online platforms, like YouTube from exploiting the work of artists by hiding behind safe harbor provisions. This letter came after […]
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Google’s DMCA Takedown Notices Quadruple In Just Two Years
Year-on-year increase in DMCA take down requests, but is anything being done about this? DMN takes a look… Google have experienced a year-on-year increase in the number of DMCA takedown requests. But over the past two years there has been a major incline – DMCA takedown requests have quadrupled. In 2014, Google reportedly processed a […]
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Exclusive: Copyright Office Discusses DMCA’s Safe Harbor Provisions
Is Section 512 or the DMCA’s safe harbor provisions working as intended? Jay Rosenthal, partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP who represents music industry content owners participated in both Copyright Office roundtables and has exclusively shared his findings with DMN. Rosenthal gives us the lowdown on the discussions that took place and any outcomes (if […]
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