The people trolling YouTube over copyright are either making false Content ID claims[0] (not DMCA takedown requests), or claiming infringement based on an incor

The people trolling YouTube over copyright are either making false Content ID claims[0] (not DMCA takedown requests), or claiming infringement based on an incorrect match of something they genuinely hold the copyright on.[1] You're probably right, though, that there is enough imprecision in the system for someone to claim that someone else's code snippet infringes on the copyright of a code snippet the claimant had previously published. [0] https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-indicts-two-men-for-running-a-20-million-youtube-content-id-scam-211203/ https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-indicts-two-men-for-running-a-2... [1] https://freebeacon.com/culture/google-youtube-algorithm-copyright/ https://freebeacon.com/culture/google-youtube-algorithm-copy...