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Ever had a video taken down on YouTube because a copyright holder claimed you’re using some of their footage without permission? As of Wednesday, you’ve got one extra shot at appealing that decision.

Previously, if you believed your video did not infringe on copyrighted content, you could file a “dispute” with the video giant. But if the rights holder disputed your dispute, you were fresh out of luck. The video stayed down.

Now YouTube has added a second and third layer to the process — the “appeal.” If a content holder still insists you’re using their material without permission after you appeal, they have to go the extra mile and file a DMCA takedown notice. In the meantime, y…
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