Microsoft (MSFT -2.45%) has long bemoaned the lack of a proper YouTube app for its mobile platform. Now that the Redmond company finally created one, Google (GOOGL -1.97%) has slapped a cease-and-desist letter on it.

In the video below, Fool contributor Anders Bylund walks you through the nutty twists and turns in this license-breaking saga. Does it make any sense to publish a high-profile app that ignores important terms of service when you already made a totally proper version for a different platform?