Last year, noted “psychic” Uri Gellar began harassing Youtube user RationalResponse with the threat of a lawsuit for eight seconds of copyrighted footage used in a 13-minute video featuring James Randi.  Despite the case being a very clear example of fair-use, Uri and his corporation, Explorogists Ltd., claimed that the unauthorized use of the footage constituted copyright infringement and demanded that the video be taken down.  Youtube had the video suspended for a week.

Several frivolous lawsuits later, Explorogists and Brian Sapient (a.k.a. RationalResponse), with the help of the EFF, reached a settlement in which Explorogists must license the footage under a non-commercial Creative Commons license, thereby eliminating any claim of copyright infringement for the non-commercial use of its footage.

You can find more about the case here, and enjoy the video in question below:

And, in the spirit of debunking Uri’s nonsense, these videos: