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Universal claims fair use is fair game for DMCA takedown

article published on 21 July, 2008

As we told you last week, a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) for allegedly abusing the DMCA takedown process has finally come before a judge. In that case Stephanie Lenz, with the backing of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), is claiming that the takedown request issued was made in bad faith and UMG should be penalized as a deterrent to future meritless claims. In an ... [ read the full article ]

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blueroad
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_ 		21. July 2008 @ 14:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
you gotta be fuking kiddin me..first the "we dont need no stinkin proof" article and now this? pigs..filthy beurocratic capitalistic pigs..
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The BPI Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, EMI.
The RIAA Soundexchange Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, EMI.
The IFPI Are: The same anti consumer lot as listed above!
The MPAA Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, DISNEY, PARAMOUNT, FOX.

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ZippyDSM
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_ 		21. July 2008 @ 16:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by blueroad:
 you gotta be fuking kiddin me..first the "we dont need no stinkin proof" article and now this? pigs..filthy beurocratic capitalistic pigs..

no brainz! dun tellz me you got whacked again!?!? :P

anyway.... they need to be held liable for spamming out takedown notices, I'd say 10-25G a over turned takedown notice should make them stop and more carefully look and tag clips.
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mspurloc
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_ 		21. July 2008 @ 22:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Any judge who sides with them is so obviously corrupt that he should be removed immediately.
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Hardwyre
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_ 		30. July 2008 @ 13:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
But everyone knows the U.S. has the best judicial system money can buy...
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1bonehead
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_ 		30. July 2008 @ 16:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Maybe we need the mafia to judge this case. As even they have a code of honor, whereas the legal system in the US, ?
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The BPI Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, EMI.
The RIAA Soundexchange Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, EMI.
The IFPI Are: The same anti consumer lot as listed above!
The MPAA Are: SONY, UNIVERSAL, WARNER GROUP, DISNEY, PARAMOUNT, FOX.

This message has been edited since posting. Last time this message was edited on 30. July 2008 @ 16:43
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FredBun
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quote,,But everyone knows the U.S. has the best judicial system money can buy... Man did you hit the nail on the head
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