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[โ€“] Synthead@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 years ago

Guinness World Records created copyright infringement reports for any video that that mentions "world record" or uses their logo in thumbnails.

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[โ€“] CanofBeanz@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

I did hear about this, supposedly they did issue a couple false strikes but the latest ones were YouTubers using the Guinness world record logo in the thumbnail, which would be an infringement.