Quote Originally Posted by Squirt View Post
publishers should have to prove in advance that they have permission to publish content from the copyright holder. Is that to much to ask?
Give me just one example of how that could be done online and actually work.

Imagine you are Flikr and someone uploads a scenery photo. It looks professional. You can't identify the photo, and you don't know who this person is that uploaded it. Exactly what are you going to do that ensures there isn't a copyright violation?