Page Summary
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This webpage details how to update ownership information for a specific YouTube asset using a PATCH HTTP request.
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The request requires the
assetIdpath parameter to identify the asset and theonBehalfOfContentOwnerquery parameter to specify the content owner. -
The request and response bodies both utilize the
RightsOwnershipresource to represent the asset's ownership data. -
Updating asset ownership requires OAuth 2.0 authorization with the
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtubepartnerscope.
- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
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Provides new ownership information for the specified asset. Note that YouTube may receive ownership information from multiple sources. For example, if an asset has multiple owners, each owner might send ownership data for the asset. YouTube algorithmically combines the ownership data received from all of those sources to generate the asset's canonical ownership data, which should provide the most comprehensive and accurate representation of the asset's ownership.
HTTP request
PATCH https://youtubepartner.googleapis.com/youtube/partner/v1/assets/{assetId}/ownership
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
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assetId
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The |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
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onBehalfOfContentOwner
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The |
Request body
The request body contains an instance of RightsOwnership
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of RightsOwnership
.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtubepartner
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview .

