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MySpace , starting February 12, experience is being put into implementing a filter that will block video clips containing copyrighted materials.
The filter works on the basis of the licensed technology Audible Magic, which compares the “signature vectors” (a kind of digital fingerprints) found in the clip with the vectors stored in the database and, based on the comparison, recognizes the clip as stolen or not, writes the
Press .
All this turmoil is started, as you can guess, to protect the interests of the right holders, which MySpace representatives openly admit.