YouTube, one of my favorite “Web 2.0″ sites, may soon have their day in court, according to CNet.com. YouTube’s is a social network that allows members to post videos to the site to share with visitors. YouTube does not preview content, so it has been accused of being a rampant violator of copyright. In the article, a journalist has filed a lawsuit against YouTube for distributing a video he took in 1992 during the Los Angeles riots — 14 years ago. Read this entire article at the repudiate copyright site.

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