“Thought Poki learned about fair use 3 years ago”: YouTuber TheQuartering reveals he could take Pokimane to court
YouTuber TheQuartering revealed in a recent video that he could sue Imane "Pokimane" Anys. In a recent Twitter post, TheQuartering revealed Pokimane’s team requested that the YouTuber remove content from some of his videos since they did not adhere to “Fair Use.”
TheQuartering alleged that Anys' team used a letter instead of the YouTube system, to avoid going to court. He claimed that they just bully people that criticize her. So the YouTuber discussed what led to this potential suit against the Twitch streamer.
At the start of his video TheQuartering talked about the controversy surrounding “copystriking,” where content creators place copyright strikes on content, designed to give the uploader a copyright strike.
He took the time to highlight the Twitch streamer, where she discussed the removal of videos involving her, that are reuploads of her stream. This in particular was about a YouTube channel that included Pokimane in Twitch clip compilations.
On this, TheQuartering agreed, because it’s essentially just stealing someone else’s content. The streamer also discussed misleading video titles, where she felt she’s within her right to also take these down, to which the YouTuber TheQuartering also agreed.
Then he switched tracks and talked about where the problem with Pokimane lay:
TheQuartering claimed there are other YouTubers on this list of people being served these notices, but then stated it was not his place to go into it, but it was from his sources. But according to him, there were “many more” videos that he alleged Pokimane was abusing the DMCA system for.
He talked about the video in question, and how it was two years old and insisted it was fair use. In the video, the streamer was mentioned in an article, but
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