A one-off mistake or a sign of copyright battles to come over Mickey Mouse?

YouTube demonetizes public domain ‘Steamboat Willie’ video after copyright claim::undefined

  • billwashere@lemmy.worldEnglish
    501·
    2 years ago

    Hell half of these damn copyright claims are automated bots. I guess they forgot to turn this one off.

    • RedditWanderer@lemmy.worldEnglish
      81·
      2 years ago

      Exactly, Disney never intended to make trouble with this, and this isn’t a significant historical win for copyright activists.