Mandolin Player Sues YouTube

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Pete Cashmore
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Mandolin Player Sues YouTube
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Welcome to the latest round of "Who's Suing YouTube Now?", the guessing game that's fun for all the family. The latest to file against YouTube: David Grisman, a mandolin player who once performed with the Grateful Dead.

Grisman's company Dawg Music sued YouTube on May 10th in a federal court in San Francisco, with a claim about abuse of copyright. YouTube has a "massive arsenal of misappropriated copyrighted material" and a "deliberate strategy" to encourage copyright infringement, the complaint says.

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