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Old 02-20-2012, 02:25 PM  
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Originally Posted by gideongallery View Post

then you would have to be a world class moron to give up the 100% safety of safe harbor for this solution.
from DMCA safe harbor (thanks Allison):

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512i

i) Conditions for Eligibility.—
(1) Accommodation of technology.— The limitations on liability established by this section shall apply to a service provider only if the service provider—
(A) has adopted and reasonably implemented, and informs subscribers and account holders of the service provider’s system or network of, a policy that provides for the termination in appropriate circumstances of subscribers and account holders of the service provider’s system or network who are repeat infringers; and
(B) accommodates and does not interfere with standard technical measures.
(2) Definition.— As used in this subsection, the term “standard technical measures” means technical measures that are used by copyright owners to identify or protect copyrighted works and—
(A) have been developed pursuant to a broad consensus of copyright owners and service providers in an open, fair, voluntary, multi-industry standards process;
(B) are available to any person on reasonable and nondiscriminatory terms; and
(C) do not impose substantial costs on service providers or substantial burdens on their systems or networks.
The tube software author and tube owner can cover 1A+B

I think this thread (tube users) and the other thread (content owners) cover 2A,

This being a free service covers 2B

and the agreed hosting provider for the service will cover 2C

all bases covered no?
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