This change was made as many companies like Hulu and Netflix, offers consumers a television show and movie in full on their site. YouTube also
trying to attract users to watch their videos on a bigger screen through Google TV. Thus quoted from the New York Times,
"These changes allow users to install the video be long, such as lectures from professors, conferences and independent film," says Joshua Siegel, product manager of YouTube.
People can now upload content to YouTube-length video. However, this addition is no limit, because there are copyright laws.
For three years, YouTube uses a system called Content ID to identify the materials in copyright and give the rights to the copyright owner, the right to block the video, and the right to commercialize the video.
"The increase in time for the video-hosting is limited only to video that is copyrighted," said Siegel.
According to YouTube, there are more than 1000 owners of copyright, such as a movie producer or a television studio to do this, and filter more than 100 YouTube videos uploaded every day.
This feature is only available to users who have never violate copyright laws, also have followed the YouTube community guidelines. Some content owners are working with YouTube, such as National Geographic and Lonelygirl15, also has posted video of long duration.
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