Sony v. Universal

Sony v. Universal

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the development of Betamax by Sony in 1975, its initial success, and the subsequent legal battles over copyright infringement. The case, known as Sony v. Universal, reached the Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of Sony, allowing home recording under fair use. This decision significantly impacted the media industry, paving the way for the widespread use of VCRs and influencing future technologies like YouTube.

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