Tuesday, November 19, 2024
American McGee’s YouTube Copyright Strike Shows How Bad the System Still Is

American McGee has been copyright claimed for playing his own game on his own YouTube channel

YouTube is kind of a mess. The site is basically run by a combination of robots and outsourced workers. With recent ‘kids friendly content’ issues adding to the mountain of issues with the platform, it’s a wonder anyone can make a living there. Even big names seem to be struggling these days.

It almost seems old hat, but there has been yet another copyright claim problem. American McGee, the famed developer of American McGee’s Alice, has been copyright claimed for playing his own game. YouTube certainly seems to be at a low point when the system is literally punishing copyright owners.