Akaash Singh’s Apu Controversy Explained

Akaash Singh defended The Simpson's character, Apu, in his 2022 special called "Bring Back Apu". This video explains the origins of the controversy and how Akaash Singh went against the narrative to defend Apu's character. #joerogan #andrewschulz #hankazaria All clips used in this video are protected by the Fair Use Doctrine within Title 17 of the United States Code. This doctrine safeguards the use of copyrighted material for transformative purposes, such as commentary, criticism, review and news reporting. Under Title 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who makes a false, bad faith, or misleading copyright claim or uses a copyright takedown to infringe on free speech, criticism, or commentary can be held liable for damages to the content creator. Hosseinzadeh v. Klein, 276 F.Supp.3d 34 (S.D.N.Y. 2017); Equals Three, LLC v. Jukin Media, Inc., 139 F. Supp. 3d 1094 (C.D. Cal. 2015).