[cc-community] The big problem with the Spoon video and CC

Terry Hancock hancock at anansispaceworks.com
Fri Aug 24 01:50:11 EDT 2007


Eric Steuer wrote:
> Also, technically there's no legal clash between YouTube's terms of  
> service and the CC license. But yeah, in practice, it's obviously  
> much preferable for the video to be posted in a way that can be more  
> freely used and more easily accessed.

ISTM that there is, if the recently controversial "no technical
protection measures" clause has any teeth at all?

Surely, configuring a website to make it impossible to save a local copy
of a video that you are streaming is a kind of TPM?

Cheers,
Terry

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Terry Hancock (hancock at AnansiSpaceworks.com)
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