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Content ID System

by Find Lawyers on January 26, 2012


How to file a dispute for videos blocked by YouTube's automated Content ID system Tired of having your videos blocked by copyright claims by Warner Music Group (WMG)? This video describes how to dispute the copyright claim and have videos restored that are blocked by YouTube's automated Content ID system. It also provides a basic introduction to the principles of "fair use" and describes how to tell if your video qualifies for this exception to copyright law, even if you do use some copyrighted material in your video. To learn more, please visit fairusetube.org After being frequently asked how I managed to keep my videos from being blocked by copyright claims by Warner Music Group, I decided to start a website devoted to describing how to deal with copyright problems on YouTube and similar user generated video sites - http This video marks the official launch of that site, which provides a detailed Guide to YouTube Copyright Removals, instructions for disputing copyright claims on YouTube and other user generated video sites, and links to valuable resources for learning about copyright and fair use law online. NOTE: This video only describes the process for disputing videos block by YouTube's automated Content ID system. For videos that are blocked by DMCA takedown notices, you have to file a DMCA counter-notification to get the video restored. This video is not legal advice and is no substitute for consulting a qualified attorney. Here is the fair use rationale I used if ...

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diiviinErace January 26, 2012 at 11:13 pm

Thank you very much sir. This guide saved me alot of hours :)

Shibby2142 January 26, 2012 at 11:48 pm

@TheSupersurgical I’ll be applying for a Partnership soon. How much does it differ? I have 6 videos that I need to delete prior to applying since they are linked (frag videos with music). Possible to upload post-Partnership acceptance?

TheSupersurgical January 26, 2012 at 11:48 pm

@Shibby2142 . …in most cases it should. Rules are different if your a Partner.

Shibby2142 January 27, 2012 at 12:15 am

Still think this works?

TheSupersurgical January 27, 2012 at 12:57 am

@AnonymousHasASoul . …if you every need some super surgical help,, its on the tab of BlogVille,,

AnonymousHasASoul January 27, 2012 at 1:04 am

Im from Glens room

TheSupersurgical January 27, 2012 at 1:14 am

@amazingpetgossip …glad it might help you,,

amazingpetgossip January 27, 2012 at 1:44 am

oh good to no

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