Sure, but historically, no one would bother taking such a case to court because the supposed damages from a video in that kind of case are obviously non-existen

Sure, but historically, no one would bother taking such a case to court because the supposed damages from a video in that kind of case are obviously non-existent. The ability to spam these kinds of take-downs at essentially zero cost and with no ramifications for the chilling effects and false claims create an environment where it is the norm.