YouTube Content ID System
YouTube has created an advanced set of copyright policies and content management tools to give rights holders control of their content. YouTube provides content management solutions for rights holders of all sizes across the world, and provides tools to cater to the specific needs of various rights owners.
Content Verification ProgramRights holders with ongoing copyright management needs may apply to join YouTube's Content Verification Program to expedite removal of infringing content. This enables requesting video removals in batch form. Learn More |
Audio ID and Video IDFor rights holders who have more complex and high volume copyright needs, Audio ID and Video ID provide automation of content identification and management. Learn More |
Copyright Infringement NotificationUse this process to send us individual copyright infringement notifications by mail, fax, or email. Learn More |
Copyright Complaint WebformFill out this form to file online copyright infringement takedown notifications for specific videos (expedited). Learn More |
Use of YouTube's copyright tools is free, and does not require any commercial partnership with YouTube. Content partners who would like to monetize their content can apply to join our YouTube Partner Program.