Searching their site, I can't actually find any videos that are "via Google Video", and I note that the search on "Freetime" used to turn up a TON of videos other than mine, all of which have disappeared, too.
But what do they care? They needed the site to look video-rich to attract users. They've seeded themselves now, and they can toss off their bad behavior with a "mea culpa!" -- Rhett. http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime > Yup, it looks like they've cleaned their act up. I'm expecting a call > from their CEO in a few minutes, so I'm guessing that will be the > message he delivers. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Howell >> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 11:59 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger >> CC Licenses >> >> Update. >> >> It appears that all my videos have been remove from their site. >> >> Such a shame too. I was thinking that $68,000 would have made >> a nice donation to Blip. Sorry Mike. >> >> David >> http://www.davidhowellstudios.com >> >> --- In [email protected], "David Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> > I havent heard anything back from them yet. Maybe they are >> looking for >> > their checkbook to send me my $68,000? ha! >> > >> > David >> > http://www.davidhowellstudios.com >> > >> > --- In [email protected], "Heath" <heathparks@> wrote: >> > > >> > > Man, I take a break from the web for a night and all hell breaks >> > > loose.... Has anyone heard from Myheavy? Mike, Casey, David >> > > anyone? My vids are one there as well and I will need to send an >> > > email but are we hearing back, or are they turning a deaf ear? >> > > Please let me know and the group as well. >> > > >> > > Thanks >> > > Heath >> > > http://batmangeek7.blogspot.com >> > > >> > > >> > > --- In [email protected], sull <sulleleven@> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > I didnt realize before that the digg was to my blog post. >> > > > >> > > > so, i made a more entertaining image to go along with it >> > > > >> > > > http://spreadthemedia.org/files/ohmyheavy.jpg >> > > > >> > > > ;) >> > > > >> > > > night. >> > > > >> > > > sull >> > > > >> > > > On 1/4/07, Casey McKinnon <caseymckinnon@> wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > Good news, folks. The story has now made the front page of >> > > Digg. You >> > > > > can join the discussion there if you feel like defending your >> > > creative >> > > > > commons licenses. >> > > > > >> > > > > Casey >> > > > > >> > > > > --- >> > > > > http://www.galacticast.com/ >> > > > > >> > > > > --- In [email protected] <videoblogging% >> > > 40yahoogroups.com>, >> > > > > "missbhavens1969" >> > > > > >> > > > > <missbhavens1969@> wrote: >> > > > > > >> > > > > > So very offended. Very very. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Not only did I write them an email, I wasn't sure >> which dep't >> > > option >> > > > > > to send it to (Business? Advertising? Abuse? Sales?) so I >> > > copied/ >> > > > > > pasted it to all of them just to make sure. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > I also dugg the digg. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > So very cranky. Cranky cranky. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Bekah >> > > > > > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > http://www.missbhavens.com >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > --- In [email protected] <videoblogging% >> > > 40yahoogroups.com>, >> > > > > "ryanne hodson" >> > > > > > <ryanne.hodson@> wrote: >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > everyone who is offended >> > > > > > > needs to write them an email right now >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > http://www.myheavy.com/contact.php >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > get their inbox filled by the morning. >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On 1/3/07, J. Rhett Aultman <wlight@> wrote: >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Thanks, Casey, and well done. >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > For the record, guys, it's not just Blip.TV. I started >> > > > > > > > using >> > > > > > Veoh.com as >> > > > > > > > a way to easily get my stuff on Google Video, >> YouTube, and >> > > > > > MySpace, and >> > > > > > > > they scraped me from Google Video. >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > At least one of my videos is protected by conventional >> > > copyright, >> > > > > > as it's >> > > > > > > > been used for television and has been retooled >> for use in >> > > (and has >> > > > > > been >> > > > > > > > submitted to) film festivals. >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > I recognize their logo. Heavy is the people who >> > > do "American Suck >> > > > > > > > Countdown", isn't it? >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > > Rhett. >> > > > > > > > http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Dear all, >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > We found out today that MyHeavy.com has been >> re-posting >> > > our videos >> > > > > > > > > with a huge pre-roll banner ad and a second huge ad >> > > > > surrounding the >> > > > > > > > > video when it plays (all without our permission or >> > > knowledge). I >> > > > > > > > > suggest you all check out the web site, see if they're >> > > doing the >> > > > > > same >> > > > > > > > > to your videos and notify them by e-mail if they are >> > > > > > > > > also >> > > > > breaching >> > > > > > > > > your CC license (http://www.myheavy.com/contact.php). >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Best regards, >> > > > > > > > > Casey >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > --- >> > > > > > > > > Casey McKinnon >> > > > > > > > > Executive Producer, Galacticast >> > > > > > > > > http://www.galacticast.com/ >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > Author of Secrets of Videoblogging ---- >> > > >http://tinyurl.com/me4vs >> > > > > > > Me ----> http://RyanEdit.com, http://RyanIsHungry.com >> > > > > > > Educate ----> http://FreeVlog.org, http://Node101.org >> > > > > > > Community Capitalism----> http://HaveMoneyWillVlog.com >> > > > > > > iChat/AIM ----> VideoRodeo >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Sull >> > > > http://vlogdir.com (a project) >> > > > http://SpreadTheMedia.org (my blog) http://interdigitate.com >> > > > (otherly) >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> > > > >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
