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		zucker42 on May 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Piano teacher gets copyright claim for Beethoven’s... I think the biggest issue is that the burden of proof and all the risk is on the person who's video is being claimed. False DMCA claims are free, practically riskless, and require no evidence.

jedberg on May 1, 2021 [–]

> False DMCA claims are free, practically riskless, and require no evidence.

This is the crux of the issue. The DMCA needs to be amended so that filing an incorrect claim comes with some risk.

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