German court says Google/Youtube must

[Kautilya]

Take yr choice, starting under Willie Nelson. Be interestin' to monitor what this means for reference URLs to various material); as well implications for false (which are illegal) claims on OUR copyright material on youtube by rumblefish et al.**

 

http://duckduckgo.com/?q=the+guardian+german+court+copyright+youtube

 

Would it make sense to gather these © threads into one place?

 

** interesting caveat pointed out by siliconvalley.com :

'YouTube need only respond to copyright-violation complaints,.........'

 

This is the issue on which Judge Chin refused Google settlement -- under which Google required rightsholders to opt out - Google should have requested permission under © law.

One comment on Google's opt out tactic has been: "can you opt out of a burglary"

 

interesting © complaint here by UK individual Nov 2011:

Edited April 21, 2012 by Kautilya