Think of copyright like the right to copy. Under copyright law, when someone creates original work – like a YouTube video – usually that means they automatically own the copyright to it.

If you get a copyright strike, it means your content was removed due to a legal copyright removal request. These requests are reviewed and, if they appear to be valid, we have to remove the …

It's also different from patent law, which protects inventions. What's the difference between copyright & privacy? Just because you appear in a video, image, or audio recording doesn't …

What is a copyright claim? A copyright claim refers to either a copyright removal request or a Content ID claim, which are 2 different ways to assert copyright ownership on YouTube. How …

Just because you recorded something doesn't mean you own all the rights to upload it to YouTube. If what you recorded includes someone else's copyrighted content, such as …

For example, a video might not be appropriate for viewers under 18 or there could be a pending copyright issue. Check restrictions on your video YouTube Studio app for Android Open the …

If you don't recognize the copyright owner, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the claim is invalid. Also, if your video has a claim from "one or more music publishing rights collecting societies", …

Think of copyright like the right to copy. Under copyright law, when someone creates original work – like a YouTube video – usually, this means that they automatically own the copyright to it.

Block worldwide: One or more copyright holders doesn't allow the use of this music on YouTube. If you use this music, your video may be muted or may be entirely unavailable on YouTube. …

What is a claim? These features are only available to partners who use YouTube Studio Content Manager. In the YouTube rights management system, a claim is an assertion of copyright …