YouTubers are seeing an increase in aggressive copyright claims from record labels, creating frustration among creators, who believe their work is fair use
Julia Alexander / The Verge : Tweets: @georgepoulos_ , @dinomfx , and @loudmouthjulia Tweets: George Poulos / @georgepoulos_ : **even when youtubers have full rights & licenses to use the music with monetization** https://twitter.com/... @dinomfx : 'Rob says he “can't even use a D chord” when trying to demonstrate how to play a specific song because the title in combination with the single chord played results in a copyright claim.' The internet we knew and loved is definitely OVER. https://www.theverge.com/... via @Verge @loudmouthjulia : YouTube creators have complained for months that copyright infringement claims and DMCA takedowns have never been more aggressive. Many have called it the worst era on the platform. This is now one of YouTube's top priorities. It affects everyone, and everything. My report: https://twitter.com/...