You Tube Takes Down Video on DC Release - Copyright Complaint

by cabasilas 13 Replies latest watchtower bible

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  Designer Stubble

  You would think that they would be happy that their new explaination is getting so much attention. The goal is to preach to the entire earth - what a better way thn through the internet, in this case using YouTube. But no, they claim copyright. Shows to me more damage control, than preaching the good news. CULT!
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  bohm

  the fact they used copyright must mean they are able to demonstrate they wrote it, otherwise they would be in a world of hurt. That proove it is legit.

  How about putting it on wikileaks along with the takedown notice?

  Im not an expert, but it is far harder to go after someone who merely quote a copyrighted work, otherwise it would be allmost impossible to review books and stuff. So JWFACTS, i would take the chance and quote portions of the speech along with a big fat box on the fact they are suing people to keep their deep truths away from the general puplic.

  While we are at it, which law did they use? If it was the DMCA here is an interesting video where a guy filed a DMCA complaint when parts of his video was used in another (in full):

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szlgB1AD5hI&feature=channel

  how do we know it was the watchtower who filed the complaint?

  here is an article on fair use:

  http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl102.html, http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#107

  quote:

  Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright. In determining whether the use made of a work in any particular case is a fair use the factors to be considered shall include —

  (1) the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes;

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  iknowall558

  I put it up on a thread here too. Just checked it...yes its gone. It was put up on Facebook too so loads of people have seen and listened to it and made their views known. Good stuff.
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  cabasilas

  Thanks for the link to the pdf of that file....and thanks to jwfreak for making it available!