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❌ Did you know that 99.99% of the content removed by Google is related to copyright & trademark violations? ❌

We've written to @GoogleIndia about recent instances of @YouTubeIndia copyright strikes against independent news media + content creators! 1/5

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#Copyrightlaw as a weapon against political dissent and fair critique in India? 🇮🇳

Seems like it! Big media houses have found that “complaint bombing” a particular video or channel that is critical of their work prompts @YouTubeIndia to actually take that video down! 2/5
What YouTube fails to consider: The content creator’s right to fair use under Indian and US #copyright law — it’s even mentioned in its own policies❗️

Legitimate reportage & journalism is removed, and channels are frozen by #YouTube at the requests of large media houses. 3/5
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CJI SA Bobde led bench to shortly hear an appeal against #TelanganaHC order restraining the release of movie #Jhund. Plea raises questions on whether there can be copyright over "real life events" of a person.

@SrBachchan
@TSeries
#SupremeCourt
#Copyrightlaw
Senior Advocate VR Dhond appears for the appellant

CJI: We will pass a direction to dispose off the suit within 6 months
Appellant: film will be useless after 6 months. A settlement agreement for 1.3 crore was signed in presence of notary. Now they are not adhering to it.

Senior Adv PS Narasimha: there is no settlement. It fell through
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