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But, when I provide the descriptor (embedded video) at the cost of surrounding said video with ads then I am certainly attempting to profit from the inclusion of the video. If said content is copyrighted I can understand the copyright holder being displeased with others trying to profit from my work.

So what? There are already laws to deal with taking care of that at the source. Don't make excuses for the lazy and evil.



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