What are YouTube copyright bots and how do they help stop copyright infringement? 

Software & CopyrightsIP Litigation
Written By Klemchuk LLP

As YouTube faces criticism and lawsuits for its methods of monitoring, identifying, and enforcing against copyright infringement on its platform, YouTube’s copyright bots help prevent copyright infringement by:

  • automating the monitoring and enforcement process which would otherwise take significant time for individuals to accomplish;

  • quickly identify infringing content over a massive platform of users; and

  • provide an automatic method for takedown of unauthorized use of rights holders’ works.  

Read about YouTube’s copyright bots and content ID system for prevention of copyright infringement.

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