Week 5
I would want to start by sayin that I agree about copyright getting a bit out of control to say the least. DMCA in Youtube for example, they would take away all credit for the effort that was put in by the video makers, editors and actors alike, even if a music clip of less than two seconds was used, all the monetization, that would've gone to the channels owner, would then go into the pockets of whoever owns the song and probably a small cut of that to the DMCA enforcers as well. Taking away all credit for a fraction of a sec of copyrighted music, is not right, what should be done instead is, if a fraction of an entire video, movie or other type of video media that is copyrighted was used, then the credit should be just as equally shared. Nobody would say it's fair to get full credit for having done 0,1% of the entire project. Thus brings me to the fact that copyrights are only done for financial reasons, greedy ones at that. Under no circumstances should it be allowed that h...