DMCA Section 1202 and Video Watermarks: What Creators Must Know (2026)

DMCA Section 1202 makes watermark stripping its own violation: CMI rules, per-work damages to $25,000, the 2026 scienter ruling, and when removal is legal.

Mark Ma·2026/08/26·11 分钟读完

Use Cases

Ad Platform Compliance: Why Meta and Google Ads Reject Watermarked Videos (2026)

Why Meta, Google, and TikTok Ads reject watermarked videos in 2026. Real rejection case, platform policies, and the AI compliance workflow for ad approval.

Mark Ma·2026/07/23·12 分钟读完

Legal & Ethics

Is It Legal to Remove Watermarks from AI-Generated Videos? 2026 Guide for Creators

2026 legal guide: DMCA Section 1202, the COPIED ACT, and platform ToS on removing AI video watermarks — what's defensible and when to consult a lawyer.

Mark Ma·2026/07/23·11 分钟读完

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DMCA Section 1202 and Video Watermarks: What Creators Must Know (2026)

Ad Platform Compliance: Why Meta and Google Ads Reject Watermarked Videos (2026)

Is It Legal to Remove Watermarks from AI-Generated Videos? 2026 Guide for Creators