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In re Smith: The Federal Circuit Jumps the Shark

IP Watchdog

Apple Settles It: The CAFC is Suffering from a Prolonged Version of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome,” in which Mr. Quinn evokes Lewis Carrol’s White Queen, “who was known to have sometimes ‘believed six impossible things before breakfast’” to describe the ridiculous nature of the Yu. Last June, Gene Quinn published an iconic article, “Yu v.

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Generative AI and Copyright – Some Recent Denials and Unanswered Questions

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Given this, it is clear in the US, AI alone cannot be an author. The application asserted that the work was created autonomously by the machine and listed the machine as the author. While US copyright law continues to develop around AI, one boundary has been set: the bedrock requirement of copyright is human authorship.

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It Turns Out You Can’t “Sue the CDA”–Fyk v. US

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Jason Fyk’s recent litigation campaign reminds me of the classic story Moby Dick, with Fyk in the Captain Ahab role and Section 230 as his white whale. The Netflix documentary of his story will be called “Moby Fyk.”

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Generative AI and Copyright – Some Recent Denials and Unanswered Questions

LexBlog IP

Given this, it is clear in the US, AI alone cannot be an author. ” The application asserted that the work was created autonomously by the machine and listed the machine as the author. While US copyright law continues to develop around AI, one boundary has been set: the bedrock requirement of copyright is human authorship.

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13 Spooky Copyright Cases, Just in Time for Halloween

Copyright Lately

In 1917, author Mark Twain had already been dead for seven years, but that didn’t stop him from writing a new book—allegedly. In 2007, Peter Gallagher (an author, not the dad on “The O.C.”) ” “The Little White Trip” (2007). In 2016, author Gerald Brittle alleged that the Warner Bros.

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IPSC Breakout Session 4: IP, AI, & Data

43(B)log

Resolving Online Content Infringement Disputes with the Use of AI Technology Faye Wang European perspective: Corporations manage notice and takedown, but should a government authority be involved? Expanded to other characteristics such as voice, surroundings/lookalikes (White v. Data privacy as the new frontier. What type of data?

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Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive

Patently-O

8] This general trend is seen in the first chart below, adapted from a recent white paper by Korok Ray. [9] 13, 2022), [link] ; Sean Keller, A Look Behind the Curtain: Using TPLF Disclosure Requirements to Curb Unethical Behavior in Patent Litigation , at 3 (2023) (working paper) (on file with author) (collecting sources). [3]