Three YouTube Channels Sue Apple Over Alleged DMCA Violations in AI Video Scraping
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Joe Rossignol
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Three YouTube channels (h3h3Productions, MrShortGame Golf, and Golfholics) have filed a class action lawsuit against Apple, alleging the company violated the DMCA by scraping millions of copyrighted YouTube videos to train its AI models. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, claims Apple deliberately circumvented YouTube's protections against video scraping and profited substantially from doing so.
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Apple 'profited substantially' by doing so
Apple's actions were 'not only un'
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