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YouTube clip marked with murchanem cat as a violation of music copyright
The cat just can not believe what happened i>
Stories from YouTube and protection of the rights of recording studios had already accumulated a great deal. Here and video singing birds , and 7 -chasovaya record videoconference , that YouTube completely deprived of the scale because of melody in the break, and much more. Now all these curious incidents added another: YouTube video automatically marked with 12 second murchanem cat as a video in violation of copyright.
Cat, whose name is Phantom, dissatisfied with this decision and is going to sue. In principle, automatic scripts YouTube, detect violations of copyright, blame something difficult - coincided any site with audio portion of a musical composition, copyrighted, and script marks the video as a violation. But the case of murchaniem cat stands out even from a number of their own kind.
Author clips recorded murchane her cat (12 seconds), and looped recording on the hour. After some time, the author saw here is a warning:
The result was , that murchane cat Phantom violates the rights of EMI Music Publishing and PRS. In particular, robots YouTube decided that "song" cat similar to the composition «Focus», the rights to which belong to the above-mentioned companies.
Video was not removed, but, according to the author's video, monetization of it was locked. The owner of a cat Phantom filed a complaint challenging the decision of YouTube, and after some time the complaint was withdrawn.
Now the cat Phantom considering initialization trial, demanding compensation for moral damages.
Source: geektimes.ru/post/245786/
