YouTubers beware!!1!

The Midnight Court :: You Tube and Copyright in Consumer-Created Media:

Via the stupendously superb Ze Frank comes the news that You Tube has updated its terms of use to the effect that anyone using its service to upload video provides You Tube and any successor company (News International, anyone?) with a licence to exploit the images and make derivative works therefrom. As Ze says, they get to make money out of your work, You Tubers.

_{via the blog of Amanda Congdon on the topic of Geriatric1927}.