Kevin, I hesitate to quote that stat, as we're not tracking all YT videos,
and given that the scanner was down for quite a long time in 08. We could
say "YouTomb tracked 3 times as many claims..." but that still may be
misleading.

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Kevin Driscoll <[email protected]>wrote:

> Cutest puppycam video ever, for sure.
>
> Per my earlier thread regarding fair use, I'm positively tickled to
> re-read the Order Denying Motion to Dismiss written by Judge Fogel:
>
> "...in order for a copyright owner to proceed under the DMCA with 'a
> good faith belief [...],' the owner must evaluate whether the material
> makes fair use of the copyright."
>
> http://www.eff.org/files/filenode/lenz_v_universal/lenzorder082008.pdf
>
> Unless there is an army of interns working overtime, it seems
> reasonable to suspect that Warner Music Group may not be proceeding in
> "good faith" as they have submitted 1000s of claims to YouTube's
> Copyright Office each month since December 08.
>
> YouTomb stats show that in the first few months of 2009, more than
> three times as many claims were made than during all of 2008!
> http://youtomb.mit.edu/blog/?p=32
>
> Thanks again,
> Kevin
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Ryan Prior <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Kevin Driscoll <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> Anyone have updates on Lenz v. Universal? I haven't heard anything new
> >> in a few months.
> >
> > It bears mentioning that the video
> > (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1KfJHFWlhQ) is still up and the little
> guy
> > is cute as a button.
> >
> > Aside from that, you might try contacting Stanford Law and asking if they
> > are still involved.
> >
> >>
> >> http://www.eff.org/cases/lenz-v-universal
> >>
> >> Kevin
> >>
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