copyright
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You Can’t Fool YouTube’s Copyright Bots (So Stop Trying)
If you’ve gone to YouTube to watch an unofficial upload of a TV episode, or even a single scene from your favourite anime, you’ve probably seen the weird things uploaders do to stop YouTube from taking down their videos. Your show might be sped up a bit, the voices pitched down, the video flipped horizontally…
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Here’s Village Roadshow’s Plan For Suing Pirates
33This week, Village Roadshow co-CEO Graham Burke announced the company will start suing Australians who infringe on its copyright. This means anyone who has streamed or downloaded a movie via an illegal pirate site is potentially in its cross hairs. But when will litigation begin? Who will be targeted? And how much money will you…
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Fair Use Vs Fair Dealing: How Australian Copyright Law Differs
Copyright law sometimes allows you to use someone else’s work – as long as it’s fair. In Australia this is called “fair dealing”, and it’s different to the law in the US, which is called “fair use”. We explain the difference.
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Here Are All The Websites Village Roadshow Is Banning In Australia
Last week, we brought you the news that Village Roadshow was seeking to add 40 more sites to Australia’s anti-piracy block list. ISPs will now need to ban customers from accessing popular torrent and movie streaming sites that include ExtraTorrent, Demonoid, Torrent Downloads, TorrentProject, YTS, 123Movies, and Icefilms. Here is the full list of banned…