YouTube Can’t Shake Class Action Claiming Indies Get ‘Vastly Inferior’ Anti-Piracy Tools

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YouTube Can’t Shake Class Action Claiming Indies Get ‘Vastly Inferior’ Anti-Piracy Tools
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The streaming platform claimed the case suffered from a “potpourri” of flaws, but a judge said the arguments were “unavailing” and “not well taken.”

The decision means that YouTube will need to continue facing a lawsuit that claims the platform has become a “hotbed of piracy” because the company provides “powerful copyright owners” with Content ID to block and monetize unauthorized uses of their content, but fails to do the same for “ordinary owners.

To strike back, YouTube first countersued Pirate Monitor, claiming the service used “deceptive behavior” to gain access to Content ID, including “an elaborate scheme” in which it used pseudonyms to intentionally upload infringing content. Faced with those allegations, Pirate Monitor dropped out of the case last year, but is still on the hook for YouTube’s counterclaims.

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