Appeals court strikes a blow for fair use in long-awaited copyright ruling

Posted by BernardSwiss on Sep 16, 2015 6:45 AM EDT
Ars Technica; By Joe Mullin
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The long-running copyright case began when Lenz uploaded a video of her son Holden dancing to Prince's "Let's Go Crazy." At that time, Universal had an employee scouring YouTube each day in order to issue takedowns on videos that used Prince music. EFF, looking for a test case over bad DMCA takedowns, found a sympathetic client in Lenz, a mom seeking to simply share a video of her son with his grandmother.

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