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tardedmemetoday at 11:19 AM1 replyview on HN

What if you claim it first against them? You wouldn't be punished for a false claim, since they're not.


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ThrustVectoringtoday at 6:04 PM

uhh, no

Reasonable people can believe they have a legitimate ownership right when they petition YouTube for copyright enforcement for AI-generated work. The courts might eventually disagree, but that's a different thing than knowingly making a fraudulent misrepresentations to YouTube for financial benefit. This difference makes the proposed behavior criminal fraud. I highly recommend not risking twenty years of prison time for like maybe a couple hundred dollars in ad revenue.