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Old 09-01-2011, 08:27 AM   #6
charleski
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Originally Posted by molman View Post
I hope it is a little more sophisticated than that clip presents - just a simple parser of files by author name. I'd hope for some proper digital fingerprinting before they shoot out hundreds of DCMA notices.
"The author, publisher or agent may view the files to confirm that they are not authorized. Then the user clicks authorization for Muso to issue, to fileshare site administrators, batch takedown emails"

The person issuing the authorisation has a legal obligation to check that the indicated files do indeed violate copyrights that they own or administer. Unfortunately, AFAIK no-one's yet been prosecuted for perjuring themselves in a take-down notice, but that possibility certainly does exist.
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