A new report claims that a group of Japanese music, film and television representatives held a press conference in Tokyo yesterday to complain about copyright violations on YouTube. One composer, Hideki Matsutake (pictured right ), is quoted as saying, “YouTube has to stop how it runs its site and get rid of the illegal clips. We want them to reset the service… There is no middle ground. We demand that all copyrighted material be removed immediately.”
There are also comments from a member of Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers, the group Google has attempted to appease since last year regarding the YouTube copyright issue.
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