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Videos, YouTube and Copyrights : Google and Viacom square off

By Andis Kaulins

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In Viacom vs. Google, legal shenanigans abound | Media Maverick - CNET News
"Since March 2007, when Viacom first accused Google in a $1 billion lawsuit of profiting off thousands of unauthorized copyrighted clips that once appeared on YouTube, most of the conflict had smoldered out of public view.

Once the case documents were unsealed on Thursday, all the spite roared into the open. Google attacked Viacom for chopping up e-mails from YouTube's founders in an obvious attempt to invent sinister-sounding messages. In Viacom's motion for summary judgment, the parent company of Comedy Central and Paramount Pictures railed against Google and YouTube for developing 'serial amnesia' during depositions and also for failing 'to preserve and produce' key documents--a no-no in civil proceedings."

Read the whole article by Greg Sandoval here.

Full post as published by LawPundit on March 24, 2010 (boomark / email).

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