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YouTube’s ‘Checks’ tool allows creators to screen uploads for copyrighted content

YouTube’s ‘Checks’ tool allows creators to screen uploads for copyrighted content

Hi folks, I came across this article while doing some research/thinking about copyright. Of course, this is an American company and content is thus subject not only to different laws but a view of copyright that differs from our own in a number of significant ways. That said, a few things immediately came to mind […]

Twitch Adds Tools Aimed At Helping Streamers Deal With Copyright Strikes

Twitch Adds Tools Aimed At Helping Streamers Deal With Copyright Strikes

Hi everyone, https://www.gamespot.com/articles/twitch-adds-tools-to-help-streamers-deal-with-copyright-strikes/1100-6488958/ Currently, Twitch’s policy is that if a streamer gets enough copyright strikes, they will be permanently banned. Recently, Twitch has implemented new tools that streamers can use to address copyright claims made against their streams and clips, which will hopefully help them avoid being banned without warning. One tool will notify streamers […]

fighting the online sale of counterfeit goods

fighting the online sale of counterfeit goods

Hi all, I have been doing some research for another class on the online sale of counterfeit goods and thought summarizing some of it could be of interest/relevant to our IP class: The sale of counterfeit goods has exploded with the growth of e-commerce. According to a 2020 report published by the US Department of […]