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An automated Content ID claim is made for a user-uploaded video, and the user who uploaded the video disputes the claim. As the copyright owner of the video, what option would you choose if you no longer wish to assert your rights on the disputed content?

 

• Reinstate

 

• Release

 

• Restore

 

• Takedown

 

When should you seek permission to use copyrighted work?

 

• While the video is being transcoded for use

 

• Before you upload your video to YouTube

 

• After the video has received at least 100 views

 

• When you monetize your video

 

How does YouTube handle valid infringement notifications from copyright owners?

 

• Assigns a badge to the uploader’s channel home page to identify them as an abusive actor.

 

• On a quarterly basis, publishes and shares a list of accounts that have been uploading copyrighted material.

 

• Removes the video from the site and issues a copyright strike to the uploader.

 

• Immediately shares information about the case with local law enforcement agencies for prosecution.

 

You see a video on YouTube that includes short clips from a copyrighted work. How can you evaluate whether fair use (or fair dealing) applies?

 

• Compare the video to other ones on the uploader’s channel.

 

• Submit the video to the automated system for evaluation.

 

• Consider the criteria for fair use (or fair dealing), including whether the video is a parody or critique with social value.

 

• Calculate the percentage of copyrighted content to make sure it’s less than 25%.

 

What should you do if you find a YouTube video showing harmful or dangerous acts?

 

• Send an email to the person who uploaded the video

 

• Nothing, because it’s freedom of expression

 

• Submit a copyright takedown request

 

• Report the video using the Flag action

 

A partner owns the rights to a video in Spain, but not other regions. They upload the video to their YouTube channel, but aren’t sure what settings to apply. What would you recommend they do?

 

• Don’t assign ownership until the partner has secured worldwide rights.

 

• Set ownership on the asset to all countries. Set a match policy of block outside of Spain

 

• Set ownership on the asset to Spain, and set block outside ownership on the claim.

 

• Set ownership on the asset to Spain only.