chosaq » Henry Jenkins on YouTube vs. The RIAA

MIT Professor Henry Jenkins recently started his own blog, “Confessions of an Aca/Fan: The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins”—recommended reading, especially because of Jenkins’ interesting views on the often badly functioning “participatory culture + copyright” tandem. In two recent blog posts, he comments on the rumor that the RIAA is considering cracking down on YouTube amateur lip synching and

[niyagawa]

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[inflorescencia]

"I think it’s safe to add here that the RIAA hopes that by cracking down on YouTube content, the service becomes slightly less interesting, thereby giving back some trend-setting and taste-making power to the labels represented by the RIAA (which is what it’s all about)."