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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Notorious P-Grabber Sues WSJ For Suggesting He Drew Boobs - Above the Law

Trump denies that in 2003 he contributed a crude drawing to a book of 'bawdy letters' compiled for pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday, as reported by journalists Khadeeja Safdar and Joe Palazzolo in their blockbuster article.
US politics
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The AI copyright standoff continues - with no solution in sight

The ongoing clash between AI access for developers and copyright protection for creators reveals deep divisions within the creative industry.
Music production
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Major record labels are reportedly in licensing talks with AI firms Udio and Suno | TechCrunch

Major record labels are negotiating with AI startups for licensing deals
The agreements aim to resolve lawsuits over copyright infringement
Labels seek equity in AI companies to enhance compensation for artists
AI firms desire greater creativity while labels want more control over their work
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Peers demand more protection from AI for creatives

The House of Lords continues to oppose the government's Data Bill regarding copyright protections for artists against AI exploitation.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Legendary Facebook Exec Scoffs, Says AI Could Never Be Profitable If Tech Companies Had to Ask for Artists' Consent to Ingest Their Work

Nick Clegg argues that requiring tech companies to seek consent from artists for AI training is impractical and could stifle the industry.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The AI copyright standoff continues - with no solution in sight

The ongoing clash between AI access for developers and copyright protection for creators reveals deep divisions within the creative industry.
Music production
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Major record labels are reportedly in licensing talks with AI firms Udio and Suno | TechCrunch

Major record labels are negotiating with AI startups for licensing deals
The agreements aim to resolve lawsuits over copyright infringement
Labels seek equity in AI companies to enhance compensation for artists
AI firms desire greater creativity while labels want more control over their work
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Peers demand more protection from AI for creatives

The House of Lords continues to oppose the government's Data Bill regarding copyright protections for artists against AI exploitation.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Legendary Facebook Exec Scoffs, Says AI Could Never Be Profitable If Tech Companies Had to Ask for Artists' Consent to Ingest Their Work

Nick Clegg argues that requiring tech companies to seek consent from artists for AI training is impractical and could stifle the industry.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Disney and Universal sue Midjourney for making AI ripoffs of their biggest characters

Disney and Universal have sued Midjourney, labeling it a 'bottomless pit of plagiarism' for using their copyrighted characters without permission.
Artificial intelligence
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Google's New Video AI Is Making Extremely Convincing Fortnite Gameplay

Google's AI tool Veo 3 generates realistic Fortnite gameplay footage from minimal prompts, raising serious copyright and intellectual property issues.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How the Disney-Midjourney Lawsuit Could Reshape the Battle Over AI and Copyright

Disney and Universal's lawsuit against Midjourney challenges AI's use of copyrighted material, with significant implications for the industry.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

Court tosses hallucinated citation from Anthropic's defense in copyright infringement case

The use of AI in legal contexts raises concerns about accuracy, as seen with Anthropic's incorrect citation of a non-existent article.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Disney and Universal sue Midjourney for making AI ripoffs of their biggest characters

Disney and Universal have sued Midjourney, labeling it a 'bottomless pit of plagiarism' for using their copyrighted characters without permission.
Artificial intelligence
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Google's New Video AI Is Making Extremely Convincing Fortnite Gameplay

Google's AI tool Veo 3 generates realistic Fortnite gameplay footage from minimal prompts, raising serious copyright and intellectual property issues.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How the Disney-Midjourney Lawsuit Could Reshape the Battle Over AI and Copyright

Disney and Universal's lawsuit against Midjourney challenges AI's use of copyrighted material, with significant implications for the industry.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

Court tosses hallucinated citation from Anthropic's defense in copyright infringement case

The use of AI in legal contexts raises concerns about accuracy, as seen with Anthropic's incorrect citation of a non-existent article.
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

Homeland Security Keeps Violating Copyright Law Like It's Due Process Or Something - Above the Law

It's obvious that you don't respect Copyright Law and Artist Rights any more than you respect Habeas Corpus and Due Process rights, not to mention the separation of Church and State per the US Constitution.
US politics
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

News publishers take paywall-blocker 12ft.io offline

The News/Media Alliance successfully secured the removal of 12ft.io, a website that helped users bypass paywalls, as part of their efforts against similar tools.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

WeTransfer says user content will not be used to train AI after backlash

WeTransfer has stated that user content will not be used to train artificial intelligence following backlash over its new terms of service.
Privacy technologies
#hollywood
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Moonvalley raises $84 million from General Catalyst and others to boost AI tools for Hollywood and other creatives

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Moonvalley raises $84 million from General Catalyst and others to boost AI tools for Hollywood and other creatives

fromConsequence
1 week ago

Metallica Force Pentagon to Pull Video Touting Drone Program Over Unauthorized Use of "Enter Sandman"

The Department of Defense faced a copyright issue after posting a video highlighting drone capabilities set to 'Enter Sandman' by Metallica, requiring the video to be removed.
US politics
#artist-rights
#intellectual-property
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
fromTheregister
1 week ago

EU explains how to do AI without breaking the law

The European Commission announced the publication of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, aimed at helping companies comply with the AI Act. Compliance is voluntary.
EU data protection
#youtube
fromExchangewire
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Digest: Adalytics Reports YouTube Billing Advertisers for Ads on Pirated/Violent Content; Google's Hidden Search Terms Cost Advertisers Millions

fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago
Digital life

Why Advertisers Can't Figure Out If They're Monetizing Illicit Content On YouTube | AdExchanger

fromExchangewire
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Digest: Adalytics Reports YouTube Billing Advertisers for Ads on Pirated/Violent Content; Google's Hidden Search Terms Cost Advertisers Millions

fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago
Digital life

Why Advertisers Can't Figure Out If They're Monetizing Illicit Content On YouTube | AdExchanger

#content-creation
#fair-use
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Judge Rules Anthropic's Use of Books for AI Training Was Legal, but Pirated Copies Raise Liability | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Anthropic Accused of Building Claude AI with 7 Million Pirated Books | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Judge Rules Anthropic's Use of Books for AI Training Was Legal, but Pirated Copies Raise Liability | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Anthropic Accused of Building Claude AI with 7 Million Pirated Books | HackerNoon

#ai-training
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Anthropic cut up millions of used books to train Claude - and downloaded over 7 million pirated ones too, a judge said

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Anthropic cut up millions of used books to train Claude - and downloaded over 7 million pirated ones too, a judge said

#ethics
Intellectual property law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Basic Ethics Breaks Supreme Court Because Too Many Justices Have Book Deals - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's ethical guidelines led to multiple justices recusing themselves from a crucial copyright case, revealing conflicts of interest with publishers.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

This former OpenAI researcher thinks we should be gaming out the AI apocalypse

Intellectual property law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Basic Ethics Breaks Supreme Court Because Too Many Justices Have Book Deals - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's ethical guidelines led to multiple justices recusing themselves from a crucial copyright case, revealing conflicts of interest with publishers.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

This former OpenAI researcher thinks we should be gaming out the AI apocalypse

fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre

The Beckett estate is a crypt-keeper, clinging to strict conformities that often shut out innovative interpretations and underrepresented artists from engaging with Beckett's work.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I'm no Ed Sheeran fan, but he's right: when it comes to musical plagiarism, guilt is in the ear of the listener | Simon Price

The prolonged legal battles over Ed Sheeran's 'Thinking Out Loud' have raised questions about copyright infringement and the boundaries within the music industry.
Music production
#ai-regulation
#lawsuit
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

OpenAI is storing deleted ChatGPT conversations as part of its NYT lawsuit

OpenAI is required to store deleted ChatGPT conversations indefinitely due to a court order, challenging privacy norms.
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Intellectual property law

Two Hollywood Giants Sue AI Image Engine Midjourney Calling It A 'Bottomless Pit Of Plagiarism'

fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Fired Copyright Office head sues Trump administration over removal

Shira Perlmutter claims her removal from the U.S. Copyright Office was illegal and ineffective, asserting the president lacks authority in her appointment.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Music production

Meta sued by Eminem's publishing company over alleged copyright infringement

Eight Mile Style is suing Meta for copyright infringement over Eminem's music, seeking over $109 million in damages.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

OpenAI is storing deleted ChatGPT conversations as part of its NYT lawsuit

OpenAI is required to store deleted ChatGPT conversations indefinitely due to a court order, challenging privacy norms.
Intellectual property law
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Two Hollywood Giants Sue AI Image Engine Midjourney Calling It A 'Bottomless Pit Of Plagiarism'

Disney and NBCUniversal have sued Midjourney to stop perceived copyright infringement involving generative AI.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Fired Copyright Office head sues Trump administration over removal

Shira Perlmutter claims her removal from the U.S. Copyright Office was illegal and ineffective, asserting the president lacks authority in her appointment.
Intellectual property law
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

Disney and Universal have sued Midjourney for copyright infringement over A.I.-generated images using their characters, escalating the legal battle over generative A.I.
#new-york-times
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, May 23: TTAB Properly Applies Lexmark's Zone-of-Interests Test; PTAB Reversed on Claim Construction of X-Ray Patent; and ALI Members Approve Copyright Restatement

On Friday, May 23, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision in Sigray, Inc. v. Carl Zeiss X-Ray Microscopy, Inc., reversing the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's determination that Carl Zeiss did not prove that patent claims to X-ray imaging systems incorporating projection magnification were invalid as anticipated by a scientific paper describing the use of X-ray beams to image rodent organs.
Intellectual property law
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

Perlmutter v. Trump: Does the President Control the Copyright Office?

The lawsuit filed by Shira Perlmutter challenges President Trump's authority over constitutional institutions like the Library of Congress.
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