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February 29, 2016, NewsCrunch
Disney moved quickly to block Chris Rock's Oscar 2016 monologue on YouTube.
But it just about went on to prove, yet again, that protecting copyright on YouTube was a Tom and Jerry game.
Chris Rock's opening monologue at the all-white Oscar event was a highly awaited; as soon as he finished his speech, clips were uploaded to YouTube. Though they played for sometime, Disney made sure they were taken down quickly.
But elsewhere Chris Rock continued to make his Oscar speech online
.@ChrisRock dares you to be offended by this joke. And tweet about it.https://t.co/1IX4Uxtf0J— Mashable News (@MashableNews) February 29, 2016
Come on @LeoDiCaprio, buy some of @ChrisRock’s daughter’s Girl Scout cookies! 😂 #Oscarshttps://t.co/1HryskiE3C— Channel 9 (@Channel9) February 29, 2016
Chris Rock SLAYED his #Oscars monologue. Watch the six best momentshttps://t.co/Mp83r0ik2D— Mashable (@mashable) February 29, 2016
— ABC News (@ABC) February 29, 2016
— Complex (@ComplexMag) February 29, 2016