Go read about a law school’s ridiculous battle over YouTube copyright strikes

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Copyright law is two things: a gnostically complex rubric for deciding who can reproduce a work of art, and one of the most powerful legal forces on the internet. But precisely how complex and how powerful? Well, enough that a major law school thought it might lose its YouTube channel in a copyright dispute over a video explaining copyright law.
Last year, the NYU School of Law held a conference on intellectual property, including a panel about music copy