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Posted: November 21, 2015 |
Google has announced that it will cover the legal fees for protecting the Fair use Rights of youTube video Creators. Google started this New Fair Use Protection Program by refusing to remove few youtubes videos that received DMCA take down notices from copyright owners.
Google's this new initiative is part of a growing effort to fight back against DMCA abuse.
The DMCA, or Digital Millennium Copyright Act is actually Intended to crackdown on Internet piracy. But these days DMCA is more often used to interfere with free expression, creativity, innovation and competition,
According to the Google blog post, more than 400 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute. Some of those uploads make use of existing content, like music or TV clips, in new and transformative ways that have social value beyond the original. In the U.S. this activity is often protected by fair use, a crucial exception to copyright law which can help discussion and creativity across different mediums t |
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