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Re:Ed Sheeran Demonstrates How Copyright Is Destroying Music... by maccard on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @06:25AM (#35872196)
A copyright claim doesn't mean you've copied anything. I can submit a DMCA takedown for any video on youtube by filling out a form [0] and it's fairly likely the video will be pulled.

[0] https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2807622?hl=en-GB

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Re:Ed Sheeran Demonstrates How Copyright Is Destroying Music... by croes on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @07:53AM (#35872934)
That's my point. And if your plaintiff is a billion dollar company and your resources are limited, that's pretty scarry if you're in the right.
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