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Plagiarism Police come for Winston & Strawn

Patently-O

2024) A recent copyright infringement lawsuit filed by small Boston intellectual property boutique Hsuanyeh Law Group PC (HLG) against international giant Winston & Strawn LLP focuses a dividing line that can highlight when copying the work of another firm is permissible. Winston & Strawn , 23-cv-11193 (S.D.N.Y.

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GitHub, Copilot and the Copyright Around AI

Plagiarism Today

According to the court, Google’s use was transformative enough to be a fair use. That includes the August 2018 decision, also by the Second Circuit, that TVEyes infringed on Fox News’ copyright by copying all of Fox’s content for the purpose of creating a media clip search and sharing tool.

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With Friends Like These: Copyright Implications Of Novelists Drawing Inspiration From The Real Lives They Cross

LexBlog IP

As the District Court noted: When Dorland read an online version of The Kindest in 2018, she noted the similarities between her letter and the letter in the story. Dorland alerted publishers, writing conferences, and journalists to what she considered Larson’s plagiarism and ethical betrayal. ” Let’s see why.

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The clash of artistic rights: Warhol, Goldsmith, and the boundaries of copyright in Brazil and in the U.S.

Kluwer Copyright Blog

2] At one end of the spectrum, we find plagiarism: a completely derivative work that fails to contribute any creative elements to the original piece. An example would be an artist copying a previous painting and merely altering the colors to pass it off as a new creation. 2018 (BARBOSA, Pedro M. 37, 2018). [3]

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The 5 Worst Copyright Decisions of 2022

Copyright Lately

In 2018, when Goldman v. ” 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. Plagiarism much?” Embedded image at issue in McGucken v. Newsweek LLC. Breitbart became the first S.D.N.Y. Morford didn’t do this.