Appeals Court Upholds DMCA Protection For Veoh, Sidestepping YouTube
Posted on March 14, 2013 at 15:10 PM EDT
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld its 2011 decision rejecting Universal Music Group's lawsuit accusing Veoh of copyright infringement. The appeals court rejected UMG's request for a rehearing, holding that the Digital Millenium Copyright Act protects web hosting firms like Veoh from lawsuits if they take down infringing material when they discover it.
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld its 2011 decision rejecting Universal Music Group's lawsuit accusing Veoh of copyright infringement. The appeals court rejected UMG's request for a rehearing, holding that the Digital Millenium Copyright Act protects web hosting firms like Veoh from lawsuits if they take down infringing material when they discover it.
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