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Copyright filter coming very soon to YouTube

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Las Vegas (NV) - Google's CEO Eric Schmidt says a copyright filter will be available soon on YouTube. Speaking at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, Schmidt says a new system called "Claim Your Content" will automatically flag copyrighted material and so that ict can be manually removed later. Schmidt says that Google and YouTube are "very close" to activating the system.

YouTube has been accused of fostering copyright violations and is in legal hot water with Viacom after the media giant hit parent company Google with a billion dollar lawsuit.

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