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Intellectual property law
fromTheartnewspaper
6 days ago

Leading Indian artist Anita Dube accused of 'intellectual theft' after using protest poem in Delhi gallery show

The Indian art world is embroiled in a controversy over alleged copyright infringement involving Anita Dube and poet Aamir Aziz.
#ai-ethics
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

An AI Watchdog accused OpenAI of using copyrighted books without permission

OpenAI allegedly trained GPT-4o using copyrighted O'Reilly content without permission, raising concerns about AI training data transparency.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Major publishers sue AI startup Cohere over copyright infringement

Publishers are suing AI startup Cohere for copyright infringement over the use of 4,000 copyrighted works.
The lawsuit highlights tensions between content creators and AI companies regarding content usage and attribution.
Miscellaneous
fromFuturism
4 months ago

OpenAI Says It's "Devastated" That a Whistleblower Against It Has Been Found Dead

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji was found dead from an apparent suicide shortly after raising allegations of copyright infringement against the company.
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
4 months ago

Canadian news organizations sue OpenAI for ChatGPT copyright infringement

Canadian news outlets have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for copyright infringement regarding unauthorized use of their content in ChatGPT.
fromArs Technica
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Conde Nast, other news orgs say AI firm stole articles, spit out "hallucinations"

Publishers allege that Cohere illegally uses their articles to train AI models without permission.
The lawsuit claims that Cohere creates fake articles attributed to the publishers, damaging their reputations.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

An AI Watchdog accused OpenAI of using copyrighted books without permission

OpenAI allegedly trained GPT-4o using copyrighted O'Reilly content without permission, raising concerns about AI training data transparency.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Major publishers sue AI startup Cohere over copyright infringement

Publishers are suing AI startup Cohere for copyright infringement over the use of 4,000 copyrighted works.
The lawsuit highlights tensions between content creators and AI companies regarding content usage and attribution.
Miscellaneous
fromFuturism
4 months ago

OpenAI Says It's "Devastated" That a Whistleblower Against It Has Been Found Dead

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji was found dead from an apparent suicide shortly after raising allegations of copyright infringement against the company.
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
4 months ago

Canadian news organizations sue OpenAI for ChatGPT copyright infringement

Canadian news outlets have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for copyright infringement regarding unauthorized use of their content in ChatGPT.
fromArs Technica
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Conde Nast, other news orgs say AI firm stole articles, spit out "hallucinations"

Publishers allege that Cohere illegally uses their articles to train AI models without permission.
The lawsuit claims that Cohere creates fake articles attributed to the publishers, damaging their reputations.
more#ai-ethics
#artificial-intelligence
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyright

Writers are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Blade Runner 2049' Producers Sue Elon Musk Over Robotaxi' Imagery

Alcon Entertainment sued Elon Musk for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of imagery from Blade Runner 2049 in a Tesla marketing event.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyright

Writers are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Blade Runner 2049' Producers Sue Elon Musk Over Robotaxi' Imagery

Alcon Entertainment sued Elon Musk for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of imagery from Blade Runner 2049 in a Tesla marketing event.
more#artificial-intelligence
#eminem
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Sound Engineer for Eminem Stole and Sold His Songs for Bitcoin, U.S. Says

A former sound engineer for Eminem was charged with leaking and selling unreleased music for $50,000 in Bitcoin.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Music production

Former Eminem employee charged in theft of dozens of unreleased songs

A former Eminem employee was charged for leaking unreleased songs, evidencing the importance of protecting artists' intellectual property.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Sound Engineer for Eminem Stole and Sold His Songs for Bitcoin, U.S. Says

A former sound engineer for Eminem was charged with leaking and selling unreleased music for $50,000 in Bitcoin.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Music production

Former Eminem employee charged in theft of dozens of unreleased songs

A former Eminem employee was charged for leaking unreleased songs, evidencing the importance of protecting artists' intellectual property.
more#eminem
#intellectual-property
fromThe Verge
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

News Corp sues Perplexity for ripping off WSJ and New York Post

News Corp is suing Perplexity for copyright infringement, alleging massive unauthorized use of its content.
fromSocial Media Today
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Harms Need to be Factored into Evolving Regulatory Approaches

French publishers are legally challenging Meta for copyright infringement, highlighting issues around AI and intellectual property.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Major publishers sue Perplexity AI for scraping content

Major US publishers have sued AI startup Perplexity for scraping their content without compensation, citing copyright infringement and intellectual property violations.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Publishers sue AI startup Cohere over alleged copyright infringement | TechCrunch

Publishers are suing the AI startup Cohere for copyright infringement related to training AI models on their copyrighted works.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

News Corp sues Perplexity for ripping off WSJ and New York Post

News Corp is suing Perplexity for copyright infringement, alleging massive unauthorized use of its content.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Major publishers sue Perplexity AI for scraping content

Major US publishers have sued AI startup Perplexity for scraping their content without compensation, citing copyright infringement and intellectual property violations.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Publishers sue AI startup Cohere over alleged copyright infringement | TechCrunch

Publishers are suing the AI startup Cohere for copyright infringement related to training AI models on their copyrighted works.
more#intellectual-property
#authors-rights
Intellectual property law
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Meta mocked for raising "Bob Dylan defense" of torrenting in AI copyright fight

Meta's alleged torrenting of copyrighted works raises significant legal issues regarding copyright infringement.
Authors seek justice against Meta for unauthorized reproduction of their copyrighted books.
fromFuturism
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Authors Suing OpenAI Will Get to See Its Secret Training Data in Heavily Locked Down Room

OpenAI has allowed authors suing for copyright infringement unprecedented access to its training data under strict conditions.
Intellectual property law
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Meta mocked for raising "Bob Dylan defense" of torrenting in AI copyright fight

Meta's alleged torrenting of copyrighted works raises significant legal issues regarding copyright infringement.
Authors seek justice against Meta for unauthorized reproduction of their copyrighted books.
fromFuturism
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Authors Suing OpenAI Will Get to See Its Secret Training Data in Heavily Locked Down Room

OpenAI has allowed authors suing for copyright infringement unprecedented access to its training data under strict conditions.
more#authors-rights
#mobile-gaming
Games
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

"Literally just a copy"-hit iOS game accused of unauthorized HTML5 code theft

My Baby or Not! is accused of outright code theft from the indie game Diapers, Please! in a troubling case of game cloning.
fromKotaku
2 months ago
Games

It Took 10 Years For The Makers Of This Blatant Pokemon Rip-Off To Apologize And Pay $15 Million

The Pokémon Company settled with the developers of Pocket Monster: Remake, who publicly apologized for copyright infringement after a significant legal battle.
Games
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

"Literally just a copy"-hit iOS game accused of unauthorized HTML5 code theft

My Baby or Not! is accused of outright code theft from the indie game Diapers, Please! in a troubling case of game cloning.
Games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

It Took 10 Years For The Makers Of This Blatant Pokemon Rip-Off To Apologize And Pay $15 Million

The Pokémon Company settled with the developers of Pocket Monster: Remake, who publicly apologized for copyright infringement after a significant legal battle.
more#mobile-gaming
Music production
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

MF Doom Notebook Dispute Resolved With Journals Returned to Widow

MF Doom's estate and former A&R settled a dispute over the rapper's notebooks, with a focus on honoring his legacy.
Intellectual property law
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

ISP sued by record labels agrees to identify 100 users accused of piracy

Altice will disclose names of subscribers accused of music piracy after court approval.
Subscribers have 30 days to object before their information is released.
#thomson-reuters
more#thomson-reuters
fromVulture
2 months ago
Film

Twinless and Selena y Los Dinos Pulled from Sundance Online Screenings

Piracy issues led to the removal of two Sundance films from digital screening.
Independent filmmakers face significant hurdles due to copyright infringement.
Removal of 'Twinless' and 'Selena y Los Dinos' demonstrates piracy's impact on film distribution.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
3 months ago

Discovery, Injury, and Diligence: Reconciling Subjective and Objective Copyright Limitations Standards Post-Warner Chappell

The Supreme Court may resolve a key issue regarding the statute of limitations for copyright infringement, potentially transforming copyright law.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Major authors hope new AI licensing site will help them keep control of their books

Authors are advocating for more control over how AI uses their works.
Created by Humans offers an online marketplace for authors to manage AI rights.
#ai-training
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Court docs allege Meta trained AI model using LibGen

Meta allegedly used copyrighted materials from an accused site, Library Genesis, to train its AI models, sparking legal disputes over copyright violations.
Media industry
fromwww.nydailynews.com
3 months ago

New York Daily News, NY Times ask federal judge to reject OpenAI, Microsoft challenges to copyright suit

OpenAI and Microsoft are accused of using copyrighted news stories without permission to train their AI products.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

Meta Faces Allegations of Using Pirated Books to Train AI Systems

Meta is accused of using pirated books to train its AI systems, disregarding internal warnings, which has sparked a major copyright infringement lawsuit.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Court docs allege Meta trained AI model using LibGen

Meta allegedly used copyrighted materials from an accused site, Library Genesis, to train its AI models, sparking legal disputes over copyright violations.
Media industry
fromwww.nydailynews.com
3 months ago

New York Daily News, NY Times ask federal judge to reject OpenAI, Microsoft challenges to copyright suit

OpenAI and Microsoft are accused of using copyrighted news stories without permission to train their AI products.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

Meta Faces Allegations of Using Pirated Books to Train AI Systems

Meta is accused of using pirated books to train its AI systems, disregarding internal warnings, which has sparked a major copyright infringement lawsuit.
more#ai-training
fromRAIN News
3 months ago
Music

Vimeo perseveres over major labels in copyright lawsuit with DMCA decision

Vimeo won a copyright infringement lawsuit, reinforcing protections under the DMCA for platforms against liability for user-uploaded content.
#donald-trump
US Elections
fromFortune
7 months ago

White Stripes sue Trump for using 'Seven Nation Army' without permission

The White Stripes sued Trump for unauthorized use of 'Seven Nation Army' in a campaign video, citing copyright infringement.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
US Elections

White Stripes sue Donald Trump over the use of riff by campaign

The White Stripes are suing Trump for unauthorized use of 'Seven Nation Army' in his campaign video, citing copyright infringement and policy opposition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The White Stripes drop lawsuit against Trump campaign for unauthorised Seven Nation Army use

The White Stripes dropped their lawsuit against Trump over unauthorized use of their song, highlighting ongoing tensions related to music rights and political affiliations.
fromConsequence
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The White Stripes withdraw lawsuit against Donald Trump

The White Stripes withdrew their lawsuit against Trump over copyright infringement, allowing for potential future action.
The band criticized Trump's campaign actions while reserving legal options for the future.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Isaac Hayes III Tells Don Lemon Lawsuit Against Trump Over Father's Music Is Not Going Anywhere: If He Wants To Be Petty, Let Him Be Petty'

Isaac Hayes III's lawsuit against Trump centers around copyright infringement of the song 'Hold On, I'm Coming,' not political issues.
US Elections
fromFortune
7 months ago

White Stripes sue Trump for using 'Seven Nation Army' without permission

The White Stripes sued Trump for unauthorized use of 'Seven Nation Army' in a campaign video, citing copyright infringement.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
US Elections

White Stripes sue Donald Trump over the use of riff by campaign

The White Stripes are suing Trump for unauthorized use of 'Seven Nation Army' in his campaign video, citing copyright infringement and policy opposition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The White Stripes drop lawsuit against Trump campaign for unauthorised Seven Nation Army use

The White Stripes dropped their lawsuit against Trump over unauthorized use of their song, highlighting ongoing tensions related to music rights and political affiliations.
fromConsequence
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The White Stripes withdraw lawsuit against Donald Trump

The White Stripes withdrew their lawsuit against Trump over copyright infringement, allowing for potential future action.
The band criticized Trump's campaign actions while reserving legal options for the future.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Isaac Hayes III Tells Don Lemon Lawsuit Against Trump Over Father's Music Is Not Going Anywhere: If He Wants To Be Petty, Let Him Be Petty'

Isaac Hayes III's lawsuit against Trump centers around copyright infringement of the song 'Hold On, I'm Coming,' not political issues.
more#donald-trump
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Clear creative abuse': UK gravestone carvers condemn blatant reproduction of their designs

Copying gravestone designs poses ethical concerns for artists and can deeply affect bereaved families.
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pie Adblock called out for copying uBlock Origin code

Pie Adblock is accused of copyright infringement for copying code from uBlock Origin without proper attribution under GPL v3.
Pie Adblock's developer claims compliance with GPL requirements after backlash.
#miley-cyrus
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Miley Cyrus sued for allegedly ripping off Bruno Mars song in Grammy-winning 'Flowers'

Miley Cyrus faces a copyright infringement lawsuit over similarities between her song 'Flowers' and Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.'
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Miley Cyrus sued over allegedly copying Bruno Mars song on Flowers

Miley Cyrus faces a lawsuit claiming her hit 'Flowers' copies elements from Bruno Mars' song 'When I Was Your Man'.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Music

Miley Cyrus has been accused of copying Bruno Mars with 'Flowers.' This is the fourth time she's been sued over copyright infringement.

Miley Cyrus is facing a lawsuit claiming her song 'Flowers' copies Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.' This marks her fourth copyright infringement suit.
fromVulture
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

They're Trying to Take Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers'

Miley Cyrus is being sued for copyright infringement over her song 'Flowers', but Bruno Mars is not involved in the lawsuit.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Miley Cyrus sued for allegedly ripping off Bruno Mars song in Grammy-winning 'Flowers'

Miley Cyrus faces a copyright infringement lawsuit over similarities between her song 'Flowers' and Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.'
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Miley Cyrus sued over allegedly copying Bruno Mars song on Flowers

Miley Cyrus faces a lawsuit claiming her hit 'Flowers' copies elements from Bruno Mars' song 'When I Was Your Man'.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Music

Miley Cyrus has been accused of copying Bruno Mars with 'Flowers.' This is the fourth time she's been sued over copyright infringement.

Miley Cyrus is facing a lawsuit claiming her song 'Flowers' copies Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.' This marks her fourth copyright infringement suit.
fromVulture
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

They're Trying to Take Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers'

Miley Cyrus is being sued for copyright infringement over her song 'Flowers', but Bruno Mars is not involved in the lawsuit.
more#miley-cyrus
Video games
fromKotaku
5 months ago

This Wild Copy Of Horizon Zero Dawn Is Just Begging For Sony To Sue

Tencent's Light of Motiram closely resembles Sony's Horizon Zero Dawn, raising concerns of blatant copyright infringement.
#nintendo
fromPolygon
5 months ago
Video games

Nintendo suing gamer for streaming Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and more ahead of release

Nintendo is suing streamer Jesse Keighin for streaming pirated games ahead of their release dates.
fromKotaku
5 months ago
Video games

Guy Who Taunted Nintendo About Streaming Pirated Switch Games Before Release Now Faces $7.5 Million Lawsuit

Nintendo is suing a gamer for streaming leaked games, seeking damages of up to $7.5 million.
The lawsuit highlights Keighin's direct challenges to Nintendo's authority and market integrity.
fromPolygon
5 months ago
Video games

Nintendo suing gamer for streaming Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and more ahead of release

Nintendo is suing streamer Jesse Keighin for streaming pirated games ahead of their release dates.
fromKotaku
5 months ago
Video games

Guy Who Taunted Nintendo About Streaming Pirated Switch Games Before Release Now Faces $7.5 Million Lawsuit

Nintendo is suing a gamer for streaming leaked games, seeking damages of up to $7.5 million.
The lawsuit highlights Keighin's direct challenges to Nintendo's authority and market integrity.
more#nintendo
#lawsuit
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
6 months ago

Blade Runner 2049 producer sues Elon Musk for image used in Cybercab launch

Tesla faces a lawsuit for allegedly using AI-generated images from Blade Runner 2049 during the Cybercab presentation without permission.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Perplexity is sued by Dow Jones and 'New York Post' for copyright infringement

News Corp. sued AI startup Perplexity for alleged copyright infringement, highlighting the conflict between tech companies and media outlets over content use.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
7 months ago
Music

Miley Cyrus sued for allegedly copying Bruno Mars to make Flowers'

Miley Cyrus faces a lawsuit for copyright infringement concerning her song 'Flowers,' allegedly copying Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.'
The lawsuit claims undeniable similarities between the two songs, prompting legal action from Tempo Music Investments.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ever heard of "Llady Gaga"? Universal files piracy suit over alleged knockoffs.

UMG sued Believe for allegedly distributing pirated music using misspelled artist names, claiming this practice supports rampant piracy.
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
6 months ago

Blade Runner 2049 producer sues Elon Musk for image used in Cybercab launch

Tesla faces a lawsuit for allegedly using AI-generated images from Blade Runner 2049 during the Cybercab presentation without permission.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Perplexity is sued by Dow Jones and 'New York Post' for copyright infringement

News Corp. sued AI startup Perplexity for alleged copyright infringement, highlighting the conflict between tech companies and media outlets over content use.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
7 months ago
Music

Miley Cyrus sued for allegedly copying Bruno Mars to make Flowers'

Miley Cyrus faces a lawsuit for copyright infringement concerning her song 'Flowers,' allegedly copying Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.'
The lawsuit claims undeniable similarities between the two songs, prompting legal action from Tempo Music Investments.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ever heard of "Llady Gaga"? Universal files piracy suit over alleged knockoffs.

UMG sued Believe for allegedly distributing pirated music using misspelled artist names, claiming this practice supports rampant piracy.
more#lawsuit
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Cars

Tesla, Warner Bros. sued for using AI ripoff of iconic Blade Runner imagery

Elon Musk allegedly used AI to reference a Blade Runner 2049 image for Tesla without rights, sparking a lawsuit over copyright infringement.
fromEngadget
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Wall Street Journal and New York Post are suing Perplexity AI for copyright infringement

News Corp. is suing Perplexity for copyright infringement, claiming it competing for readers while using their content.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy

The 5th Circuit Court ruled that ISP Grande is liable for contributory copyright infringement, highlighting its failure to address pirating subscribers effectively.
Miscellaneous
fromVulture
9 months ago

A Guide to the Many Lawsuits Against Ye

Ye is facing multiple lawsuits concerning business practices, harassment, and copyright issues amidst backlash from controversial public comments.
fromEngadget
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Lionsgate signs a deal with the devil (an AI startup)

Lionsgate has partnered with Runway to use AI technology for content creation, highlighting ongoing concerns over AI's impact on the creative industry.
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