Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2012
False copyright enforcement blocks Hugo Awards broadcast
Ustream's automated copyright fingerprinting system, supplied by Vobile, stopped the official live broadcast of the Hugo Awards after identifying authorized clips from nominated television programs and films. The incident generated strong viewer criticism. Ustream apologized the next day and temporarily disabled automatic blocking while it recalibrated the system.