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YouTube’s Content ID System: Not Fail Proof

When automation goes wrong YouTube, a video sharing site and subsidiary of Google, has encountered multiple lawsuits and issues arising from users uploading copyrighted material including television shows, songs and music videos. One highly publicized lawsuit was from Viacom who sued Google (owners of YouTube) for one billion dollars in damages after finding over 150,000 [...]

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The order of the gag

A celebrity staple The phrase gag order is not a mystery to people in the entertainment industry. Many celebrities use these words in relation to ex employees, acquaintances and even lovers. A much talked about example of celebrities or an entertainer using a gag order involves reality star Royce Reed. Reed is known as one [...]

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Kim Kardashian Sues Old Navy

Twitter Gets Mad Twitter was buzzing with news all week that Kim Kardashian is suing clothing brand Old Navy for $20 million. According to a blog post tweeted by @MrPaparazzi Kim is suing for ‘the unauthorized useof Kardashian’s name, likeness, identity, and persona’. According to a post tweeted by @cutblog Kim said Old Navy knowingly [...]

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