Vimeo’s ‘Curation’ Of Infringing Videos Precludes Safe Harbor, Labels Argue

Mealey's (August 12, 2022, 10:45 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — Past intentional actions by Vimeo Inc. in which it actively selected videos for its online platform’s library that infringed their copyrights prevent the company from claiming safe harbor under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), a group of record labels argue in their Aug. 2 reply brief, asking the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to vacate a lower court judgment in Vimeo’s favor and remand for a jury trial....