@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoJapanese YouTuber convicted of copyright violation after uploading Let’s Play videoswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down16 cross-posted to: technology
arrow-up1107arrow-down1external-linkJapanese YouTuber convicted of copyright violation after uploading Let’s Play videoswww.theverge.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square22fedilink cross-posted to: technology
minus-squarenewIdentitylinkfedilink3•1 year agoExactly. They own the game. Let’s plays are derivitive work. They legaly can do whatever they want with it. Mojang also already DMCA’d people: https://youtu.be/9ARAhvFEA3s
minus-square@[email protected]BlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/9ARAhvFEA3s Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
minus-square@Touching_Grasslink-3•1 year agoThey shouldn’t have that power. The content creator owns the content they created
minus-squaredinckellink0•edit-21 year agoIf you steal someone’s car, and then repaint it, is it yours now?
minus-square@Touching_Grasslink0•1 year agoMore like if you make a video that reviews a car, that doesn’t give the manufacturer the right to remove it. This was a let’s play, they weren’t redistributing the game.
Exactly. They own the game.
Let’s plays are derivitive work. They legaly can do whatever they want with it.
Mojang also already DMCA’d people: https://youtu.be/9ARAhvFEA3s
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/9ARAhvFEA3s
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
They shouldn’t have that power. The content creator owns the content they created
If you steal someone’s car, and then repaint it, is it yours now?
More like if you make a video that reviews a car, that doesn’t give the manufacturer the right to remove it. This was a let’s play, they weren’t redistributing the game.