YouTube launches Copyright Match tool to fight content stealing and duplication

Eager to encourage content creators to do what they do best -- create content -- YouTube has release a new tool that it hope will help cut down on the problem of video theft and duplication. Called Copyright Match, the new system is different to the existing Content ID system, but it does use a similar matching technology. YouTube says that it has been testing the tool for almost a year and is now ready to open it up to a larger portion of its community See also: YouTube TV offers heartfelt apology for World Cup outage, promises free week… [Continue Reading]