YouTube can host the short film Innocence of Muslims after all, according to a ruling made today by the Ninth Circuit and first reported by Reuters. Innocence of Muslims — a "trailer" for a low-budget film mocking the prophet Muhammad — sparked protests in the Islamic world, and YouTube even blocked it in some countries.
But that's not why a US court ordered the service to take down the video early last year. That was the result of a disgruntled actor and a controversial copyright decision that judges now say infringed on Google's First Amendment rights. Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals is reversing that decision.
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