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Old 04-23-2010, 02:12 PM   #11
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If they didn't know what movie it was from, then there is no harm to the copyright holder. In fact it possibly promotes it once people find out where it was from.

Not only that, but the people who designed the meme's aren't making any profit from them.
Youtube was profiting from his work.
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Old 04-23-2010, 03:01 PM   #12
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Youtube was profiting from his work.
Agreed, but did the movie's producers ask for compensation? If not, why not?

Demanding that Youtube take it down is dumb, unless they first asked for some compensation/royalties and were turned down.

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Old 04-23-2010, 04:04 PM   #13
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Gone from Youtube, posted somewhere else..
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