YouTube Content ID flagged a viral video uploaded in 2007 for using a 2016 song that sampled it

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Scripter17 on May 28th, 2017 at 22:02 UTC »

The entirety of youtube needs a HUGE overhaul.

braxistExtremist on May 29th, 2017 at 00:06 UTC »

Damn time-traveling copyright infringers!

butterfingahs on May 29th, 2017 at 01:45 UTC »

How about the time the people behind the Pixels movie copyright claimed the short that INSPIRED THE PIXELS MOVIE.

EDIT: Sauce. They also took down the trailer for the movie itself during this because they took down a bunch of shit with "Pixels" in the title.