UMG v. Veoh: Another Victory for Web 2.0 (Electronic Frontier Foundations)
Comments: 0 - Date: January 6th, 2009 - Categories: Hosting, Web Site Hosting News
Over the holidays, video hosting site Veoh won another victory under the DMCA safe harbors , this time against Universal Music Group (UMG). The ruling should put to rest the argument that transcoding and other activities necessary for making content accessible on the web are not covered by the DMCA's Section 512(c) safe harbor for storing material on behalf of users (i.e., hosting user-generated ...