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Copyright Infringement

The issue of copyright infringement on music streaming platforms.

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Feb 8, 2026

how corporate is soundcloud?

sits in a : publicly pitched as an “artist-first” open platform while increasingly operating like a venture-backed, growth-focused media tech company — raising hundreds of millions, courting advertise...

Jan 7, 2026

How did publishers and online platforms respond to takedown or copyright requests related to those images?

Publishers and online platforms overwhelmingly followed the DMCA-era notice-and-takedown playbook: they typically remove complained-of images quickly to preserve safe-harbor protections, rely on desig...

Jan 6, 2026

has anyone ever been arrested for downloading random file archives without ever uploading or storing on cloud storage etc? how would this even occur if they didnt know what was in it

There is a strong legal distinction between downloading and distributing copyrighted content: U.S. law criminalizes unauthorized reproduction and distribution, and enforcement has historically focused...

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