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Court: Veoh did not infringe on copyright by transcoding videos

by Brad Linder on August 28, 2008 at 03:00 PM

There's good news today for user generated video sites like YouTube, DailyMotion, and MetaCafe. A federal court in California has ruled that Veoh did not violate the copyright of a pornography company by automatically transcoding video uploaded by a user. Let's back up a second here. If you upload copyrighted material to an online video site to share with others without the copyright holder's ...