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Google reaches a deal with Viacom over YouTube user?s privacy

Google reaches a deal with Viacom over YouTube user?s privacyIn the latest episode of the high-profile copyright litigation saga between media giant Viacom and YouTube, the video sharing site?s parent company Google announced today that it had reached an in-court agreement with its adversary?s legal represe...

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Hulu and Viacom announce content partnership

Viacom brings shows from Comedy Central, MTV, BET, VH1 and more onlineEntertainment network Viacom has announced a content partnership with online TV website Hulu to bring many of the networks popular TV shows to the web.The agreement sees Hulu ho...

YouTube and social media site legal spats

YouTube and social media site legal spatsYouTube and social media site legal spatsFollowing recent reports of Viacom suing YouTube for $1bn for copyright infringement, Simon Halberstam looks at how the web will cope with the challenges of copyright protection.Viacom, better known as the ...

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YouTube ordered to handover user details to Viacom

YouTube ordered to handover user details to ViacomIn a ruling that has caused disquiet throughout the online social community, a court order has compelled Google to hand over user data to Viacom.  The federal court for the Southern District of New York has ordered Google to pass on to media ...

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YouTube voices opposition to ruling and reassures users

YouTube voices opposition to ruling and reassures users Following a controversial court ruling last week ordering user generated content (UGC) site YouTube to divulge potentially sensitive user viewing data to Viacom, the online community has been awaiting an official reaction from the company. ...