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Tattoos and Copyright: A Potent Combination

Plagiarism Today

Implied License – Second, Take-Two could have argued that, by placing the tattoo on Randy Orton, that Alexander granted an implied license for it to be used as part of his image, including on TV, film and video games. In short, the jury only weighed in on the fair use question, which they found the use to not be fair.

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The FTC’s Misguided Comments on Copyright Office Generative AI Questions

Patently-O

Moreover, as we detail below, the best understanding of the application of fair use principles to AI training would hold that the practice is in most if not all instances a fair use. The FTC has no authority to determine what is and what is not copyright infringement, or what is or is not fair use.

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3 Count: 2 Chainz Dodge

Plagiarism Today

However, a judge tossed the case, ruling that Corellium’s use was a fair use. Clanton, who performs under the name Slugga, claimed that 2 Chainz ripped off his 2015 song of the same name. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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The 5 Worst Copyright Decisions of 2022

Copyright Lately

” But in McGucken , the court denied summary judgment, not only as to the server test, but on Newsweek’s implied license and fair use defenses too. Simply put, the ruling calls into question the ability of tattoo owners to control the right to make or license realistic depictions of their own likenesses.