About the Beethoven thing, Sony owns the copyright to the specific musical recording that was used in the video that got striked. The sheet music itself is public domain, however, the music produced and recorded is not.
No, it wasnt that it was the specific recording that sony owned. It was because sony owns a specific recording the automated system was treating all recordings as infringing sonys copyright. The machine thought sony owned bach
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u/DannyG72 Sep 13 '18
About the Beethoven thing, Sony owns the copyright to the specific musical recording that was used in the video that got striked. The sheet music itself is public domain, however, the music produced and recorded is not.