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Viacom Loses Major Case to YouTube




By Sébastien ODDOS member of a.d.c.i. - Date : 2010-06-25 - Country : ETATS-UNIS - Subject : Litigations - IP Field : Information Technology


While the entire world seems distracted by the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the real victory took place off the pitch. Google and YouTube just won a key US case against Viacom before the US district court for the Southern District of New York (see ruling HERE).

One of the critical question in this case was whether mere knowledge of general infringement was sufficient to deprive YouTube of the safe harbor provision of the DMCA or if the test was rather that YouTube had actual or constructive knowledge of specific identifiable infringements of individual [...]

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