Hey, let me be one of the many writers out there who love him some Community : I’ve watched the show since it first aired and know that much like Arrested Development , will likely never be watched quite like less-deserving shows and has been on the brink of cancellation since it was announced that it would not return mid-season (although it was recently announced it would return for more episodes on March 15).

The RIAA and MPAA have been complaining about piracy of music and movies for years. They've sued individual users for exorbitant amounts of money and were a huge part of the driving force of SOPA & PIPA (some would say they were the only driving force). Their profits have been cut into and that's stealing, and they're going to make sure that anyone caught pirating content will end up receiving as much punishment as possible.

I interviewed the founder of the Blip.TV, Charles Hope, who shares his thoughts about why The Stop Online Piracy Act ( SOPA ) is extremely bad for online video platforms and their users, and explains what's really needed is not new laws, but better business innovation. My Interview With Blip.TV Founder, Charles Hope Charles, Blip now features a lot of original and professionally produced web video series, which is just the type of content most likely to be pirated.

I interview entertainment and new media attorney Gordon Firemark for a guide on two controversial bills in Congress and the top online video crisis of 2012 – the Protect IP Act (PIPA) and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), which are threating to censor our free expression and remove our ability to do business with online video. My video interview with Gordon Firemark on SOPA and PIPA You can just watch my video interview with attorney Gordon Firemark below, or go right to the article and accompanying videos further below.

Zediva had an interesting business model, buy a bunch of DVD players and get a bunch of DVDs for rental. Give users access to a DVD and a player and stream the video to them. Unfortunately, the big bad movie studios didn't like that and sued them into oblivion.

In our continued "Is That Legal" video series, I have entertainment law attorney and friend-of-ReelSEO, Gordon Firemark , answer a fan's question about making parody videos of professional wrestling for their own marketing activities.

In this finale segment on the Orabrush YouTube marketing story, I again interviewed Orabrush CMO Jeff Harmon to talk about how his company has managed to get legally-binding permissions for shooting people and locations featured in their YouTube videos, without it slowing down your production plans. (You can read Part 1 , Part 2 and Part 3 ). DISCLAIMER: The following video and article are meant for general information purposes only

Let’s face it. We all expect Justin Bieber to go to prison for some reason down the road, because almost every child who experiences success at such an early age tends to find trouble. Former child stars single-handedly created the E! Network back in the 90s, at least that’s my perception.

This week our look at the Reel Web includes several stories surrounding YouTube, specially how users can now create videos in the cloud with WeVideo’s cloud-based video editing software. Just upload your video clips, edit them the way you like — complete with titles, transitions and color correction — and immediately publish to your YouTube account

Treading water, sinking like a rock, there are all manner of swimming metaphors that could be applied to the last few months of Netflix’s life. Now, they are perhaps facing a whale of a task. They are ready to challenge the Video Privacy Protection Act and claim that part of it is unconstitutional.