Stories about: Viacom International

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    MTV, MySpace join forces to make money from pirated videos 04/11/2008 08:46:00

    While online video has proved to be one of the most popular Web 2.0 applications, the sites that show them are constantly battling to fend off copyright infringement notices from broadcast and media companies that own much of the video content posted by users.
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    Viacom allows YouTube to conceal user names in court case 16/07/2008 10:21:03

    Google may conceal YouTube users' identities when it hands a database of their viewing habits to Viacom International in response to a court order, the companies agreed Monday.
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    Privacy advocates question Google's YouTube monitoring 08/07/2008 09:38:52

    The privacy concerns raised by a federal judge's order that Google turn over 12TB of data on YouTube users and their video-viewing histories to Viacom International misses an important point, according to some privacy advocates: What is Google doing collecting and retaining all that data in the first place?
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    Google, Viacom lawsuit takes a hilarious turn 16/08/2007 08:12:06

    Google wants to question under oath two Comedy Central stars, Stephen Colbert, host of The Colbert Report and comedian Jon Stewart of The Daily Show, in connection with the US$1 billion (AU$1.2 billion) copyright infringement lawsuit brought against the company and YouTube by Viacom International.
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    McCartney no-show on iTunes 23/05/2007 12:55:40

    Apple, which made a big deal earlier this month about offering Paul McCartney's 25-album catalog to its iTunes music store, was the odd man out Tuesday as most other online sellers and subscription services added the former Beatle to their portfolios.
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    Google, YouTube hit with $1B copyright suit 14/03/2007 08:31:23

    Media company Viacom International is suing online video provider YouTube and its parent company, Google, for more than US$1 billion, saying the companies are infringing on Viacom's copyrights because almost 160,000 unauthorized video clips are available for viewing on YouTube.
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    YouTube reaches deals for music video, sports content 28/02/2007 09:35:01

    YouTube furthered its attempts to offer legitimate footage on its video-sharing Web site this week by announcing deals that will provide users with music video and professional basketball content.
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    Raketu looks to combine IPTV, social networking 21/02/2007 15:46:27

    A new application from Raketu Communications aims to integrate IPTV (Internet Protocol television) with social networking, two of the Internet's hip technologies.
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    Wikipedia breaks into U.S. top 10 sites 19/02/2007 07:32:27

    Wikimedia Foundation's popular Wikipedia online encyclopedia cracked the top ten list of most popular Web sites in the U.S. for the first time in January, according to comScore Networks.
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    MySpace adopts system to block pirated video 13/02/2007 14:27:31

    The rabidly popular MySpace social network on Monday launched a pilot program to prevent its users from uploading unauthorized copyrighted video material to the site.
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    Report: Google sold ads to piracy promoters 13/02/2007 09:16:52

    Google sold advertising to two men who allegedly marketed an application designed to find and download pirated movies online, a business relationship that has angered big movie and TV studios, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
 
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