{"id":747456,"date":"2013-04-19T19:50:59","date_gmt":"2013-04-19T23:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=449926"},"modified":"2013-04-19T19:50:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-19T23:50:59","slug":"viacom-loses-major-copyright-suit-against-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/747456","title":{"rendered":"Viacom loses major copyright suit against YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/19\/viacom-youtube-copyright-suit-449926\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/youtube.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Viacom loses major copyright suit against YouTube\" title=\"YouTube\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Good news for Daily Show fans: You'll still be able to watch clips of Jon Stewart on YouTube. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/envelope\/cotown\/la-et-ct-youtube-prevails-copyright-suit-viacom-20130418,0,5832848.story\"><em>The Los Angeles Times<\/em> reports<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/04\/05\/federal-appeals-court-revives-viacoms-1-billion-lawsuit-against-youtube\/\">Viacom has lost a major copyright suit against YouTube<\/a> after \"a\u00a0federal judge in New York on Thursday ruled that YouTube had not violated <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/viacom\">Viacom's<\/a> copyright even though users of the popular online site are allowed to post unauthorized video clips from some of Viacom's most popular shows.\"\u00a0U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton dismissed Viacom's lawsuit and said that a safe-harbor provision within the\u00a0Digital Millennium Copyright Act protects\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/youtube\">YouTube<\/a> from copyright infringement charges. In response to the ruling,\u00a0Google's general counsel Kent Walker said that \"this is a win not just for YouTube, but for people everywhere who depend on the Internet to exchange ideas and information.\"<img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/xSEHEzbqlTg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for Daily Show fans: You&#8217;ll still be able to watch clips of Jon Stewart on YouTube. The Los Angeles Times reports that Viacom has lost a major copyright suit against YouTube after &#8220;a\u00a0federal judge in New York on Thursday ruled that YouTube had not violated Viacom&#8217;s copyright even though users of the popular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4809,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-747456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-38rK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}