Viacom appeals YouTube copyright case
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A mightily-miffed Viacom has filed an appeal against a previous court ruling that found Google's YouTube not guilty of charges of copyright infringement. The media company filed a case to appeal against a 23 June ruling by US District Court Judge Louis Stanton in US Second Court of Appeals in Manhattan, New York, the news agency Reuters reported. Viacom filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Google and its video streaming service YouTube for posting tens of thousands...
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