High Court Bans Singer From Hitting YouTube Rival With DMCA Notices

YouTube has developed a highly automated system to handle copyright complaints on an unprecedented scale, but whether the next stages of development will tackle widespread abuse of the takedown system remains to be seen as the High Court of Justice, via the Business and Property Court in Birmingham, UK, hopes to reduce the volume if only by a little; the article highlighted the complicated nature of copyright disputes and the abuse of takedown systems, providing an example where a singer accused of taking down another music publisher's content with without proper cause was found to have acted dishonestly, relied on falsified evidence, lied to YouTube, falsely claimed to have written lyrics he did not, and lied about his connections to the rights reassignment matter, among other things.

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