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Volume: 14 Issue: 5
(May 2012)
Keywords:
german
court
rules
youtube
liable
users
content
german
court
ruled
20
april
youtube
us-based
online
video-sharing
platform
responsible
removing
Jurisdictions:
Germany
German court rules YouTube is liable for its users' content
A German court has ruled, on 20 April, that YouTube, the US-based online video-sharing platform, is responsible for removing copyright infringing material from its website and as such is liable for copyright infringements committed by its users.
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