YouTube struck separate agreements Monday with several content providers as the video-sharing Web site races to befriend content providers and avoid copyright infringement lawsuits. Music labels Universal Music Group and Sony BMG will make video content available on YouTube, and CBS will provide short-form video content for a CBS "brand channel" starting this month. Both CBS and Universal Music Group will test new technology that will help them find copyrighted content on YouTube and remove it.
October 10, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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YouTube Inc. struck deals with CBS and two major music labels Monday as the popular video-sharing Web site races to befriend content providers and avoid copyright infringement lawsuits.
The separate agreements with CBS, Vivendi’s Universal Music Group and Sony BMG Music Entertainment come less than a month after YouTube reached a deal with Warner Music Group Corp. Hours after announcing the agreements, Google Inc. announced it would acquire the video site for $1.65 billion.
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