YouTube Creator Earns $68,000 from Viral Video Amidst Copyright Claims
A YouTube video that garnered nine million views has reportedly generated $68,000 (approximately €60,000) for its creator, Brawadis.the meaningful earnings highlight the potential revenue streams available on the platform, but also underscore the complexities of copyright law for content creators.
Dank neun Millionen Klicks: Ein YouTube-Video, das monetarisiert ist, warf 68.000 Dollar ab – umgerechnet rund 60.000 Euro
Copyright: Uncharted Territory for Creators
As a full-time influencer, Brawadis might have been expected to navigate the intricacies of copyright more carefully.YouTubeS automated systems are designed to detect significant copyright infringements. when a violation is identified, the rights holder, rather than the uploader, typically benefits. The rights holder has several options: they can claim the advertising revenue,monitor the usage without profiting,or have the video wholly blocked.
The videos in question remain accessible, suggesting that the revenue likely flowed to the music label and artist. A straightforward approach to ensure personal profit would have been to re-upload the videos without the copyrighted song, a strategy available then and now.
