[LINK] NASA video blocked (temporarily) for copyright reasons

Jan Whitaker jwhit at janwhitaker.com
Wed Aug 8 08:12:43 AEST 2012


http://motherboard.vice.com/2012/8/6/nasa-s-mars-rover-crashed-into-a-dmca-takedown

DMCA strikes again -- and wrongly.
Includes explanation of how YouTube copyright blockage works (or doesn't).

 From the article:
"A few months ago, one user's video of foraging for salad in a field 
was taken down because the media company Rumblefish claimed to 
<http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/q7ag1/youtube_claims_mans_homemade_nature_video>own 
the soundtrack of singing birds. "


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