Submission + - SPAM: The Star Wars Video That Baffled YouTube's Copyright Cops
rgh02 writes: Earlier this summer, popular YouTube channel Auralnauts received some unfortunate news: Warner/Chappell had filed a monetization claim on their “Star Wars Minus Williams” video through YouTube’s Content ID System. More than anything, the Auralnauts were confused—the video the music company was claiming rights over didn’t have any music in it at all. So Backchannel’s Jeremy Hsu did some investigating and found where YouTube’s copyright cops went wrong and discovered just how flawed the website’s policies and processes are.
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