A recent copyright action taken by Teenage Engineering against Florian Pilz’s “Bad Gear” ‪@AudioPilz‬ channel exposes a dangerous precedent lurking in the license agreement buried inside Teenage Engineering’s materials: They have severe restrictions on exactly how you can use their devices in your published music. Unless you comply with their licensing restrictions, they could actually have a copyright claim against you, your music or your performances! In this video I expose what is going on, and how to avoid legal issues.

  • 9point6@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Right? They could have easily reached out to him to deal with this if it’s genuinely just about the clip being used.

    Copystriking a popular creator in the audio production video category is bafflingly easy to identify as an action that will yield a backlash. Very very poor judgement on display