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If YouTube removes your video due to a DMCA takedown, you can file a DMCA counter-notice and—unless the claimant sues—YouTube may restore the video in as little as 10 business days (and generally within 10–14 business days). Counter-notices are a federal-law process under 17 U.S.C. § 512(g), and they require specific sworn statements. This article […]
Big Tech is settling AI lawsuits now because the legal and business risks of going to trial—potential injunctions, massive statutory damages, and damaging discovery—have become too costly and unpredictable. Early court rulings, regulatory pressure, and growing public scrutiny are shifting leverage toward plaintiffs and rightsholders. This article explains what changed, why settlements are accelerating, and […]
