Viacom in a Tizz With YouTube
So here’s the question: is Viacom right to sue YouTube? YouTube maintains that it’s just a delivery mechanism and that as soon as it is notified, the company removes copyrighted content.
But now that Google owns YouTube and is actively looking for ways to monetize the relationship, “GoogTube” will soon be able to make money off of video clips.
Viacom maintains that they stand to lose a lot, since their programming consists largely of youth-oriented material that tends to find its way onto the Internet.
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