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I don’t understand how perjury applies here.

• antiterra 5y ago
  The DMCA has a (de facto toothless) perjury clause for knowingly submitting a takedown for content that doesn’t violate the copyright of the claimant. That doesn’t apply to YouTube claims that are handled via their internal tools outside of the DMCA process.
  • swiley 5y ago
    >de facto toothless On YouTube, it appears to work just fine on other sites like GitHub.
    • loeg 5y ago
      When has a corporation been punished for perjury for false DMCA takedown notices on Github?
• _0ffh 5y ago
  If you make a false copyright infringemenet claim, you commit perjury. https://www.newmediarights.org/business_models/artist/what_are_penalties_false_copyright_infringement_claims https://www.newmediarights.org/business_models/artist/what_a...