Clear Quote by Kim Dotcom
“I was an online service provider. It's not my job to police what people are uploading. It's the job of the content owners, and the law is very clear. If you create content, and you want to protect your copyrights, you have to do the work.”
About This Quote
Content creators must actively protect their copyrights; the law places responsibility on owners, not platforms.
In simple terms: Owners must enforce their own rights, not rely on platforms.
Take charge of your intellectual property.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- online business
- creative work
- software development
- media platforms
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you aware of the steps needed to protect your work?
- What resources can help you manage rights?
Platforms may still be held liable in some jurisdictions, complicating enforcement.