Hugh Stephens Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It was something that had been in the pipeline for months but until the publication of the Order-in-Council dated November 17 (released on November 23), it was still hanging as a piece of unfinished business.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 22, 2022

It claims that TV-Novosti, which runs the RT Arabic channel, infringed its copyrights. Despite all of the back-and-forth, the plaintiff sued YouTube for copyright infringement–a very bold move. The plaintiff sent takedown notices to YouTube for the allegedly infringing RT Arabic videos. The suit goes nowhere. Direct Infringement.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Some of these issues are specific to doing business with the government and others are broader issues that all companies face when using AI, and generative AI (GAI) in particular. Copyright Office and the U.S. This rapid increase in the use of AI creates a number of legal issues, some of which are addressed below. Both the U.S.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We have seen a noticeable uptick in lawsuits commenced by “copyright trolls” in recent years, including against businesses in the manufacturing space. By: Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog

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Creative Law Center

JANUARY 1, 2021

A cost effective way to enforce copyright and fight infringement for small businesses, creatives, and entrepreneurs. The post Copyright Small Claims: How the CASE Act Works appeared first on Creative Law Center. The CASE Act explained.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2023

You have a great business name, product name, or service name. So how do you protect that name from being used by others in ways that hurt your business? A name is words, so why doesn’t copyright apply? A name is words, so why doesn’t copyright apply? The post Do You Copyright or Trademark a Business Name?

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IP Law 360

APRIL 22, 2024

Mike Huckabee has urged a New York federal court not to dismiss Bloomberg from his proposed class action alleging copyright infringement of e-books to train the media company's large language model, arguing the business cannot lean on a fair use defense to toss the complaint at this stage. Former Arkansas Gov.

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The IPKat

APRIL 15, 2024

In a recent judgment (in Czech) which is one of the first of its kind in Europe, the Municipal Court of Prague (the Court) held that an image generated by an AI tool was not capable of being protected by copyright, as it was not authored by a natural person. Show only hands. ” contractual) protections to prevent this.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 18, 2023

And exactly how much effort and money should a business expend for safeguarding those secrets? The other intellectual property branches of copyrights and patents afford authors and inventors exclusive rights to their creations. In many cases, patents are published for public view.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The case pits Sheeran against Structured Asset Sales, a company that owns a one-third stake in the copyrights of Ed Townsend. Sheeran’s attorneys argued the elements that were allegedly copied, namely a chord progression and the harmonic rhythm, were both commonplace in music and not protectable by copyright. The Battle of the Bots.

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Copyright Alliance

JANUARY 3, 2024

2023 was an extremely busy year for artificial intelligence (AI). That was especially true for copyright issues related to AI, which sparked several Congressional hearings, a study by the U.S. […] The post AI and Copyright Law in 2023: Federal Government Activities appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As we’ve discussed in the past , copyright has played an oddly oversized role in our modern Halloween festivities. However, one of the areas that is generally less talked about is copyright’s impact on Halloween costumes. Copyright and Halloween Costumes. Copyright Office. However, copyright is only half the picture.

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Proper Copyright Notice. While this podcast is predominantly about trademark issues, I do from time to time like to talk about other intellectual property issues, especially copyright issues. In my case, that’s the firm’s business name, Eric M.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 16, 2022

According to the lawsuit, during the spring 2021 semester Berkovitz was teaching a Business 215 class, during which he gave both a midterm and a final exam to the students. Course Hero states that it has a policy to not tolerate copyright infringement. Using Copyright to Prevent Cheating. Copyright Office.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 27, 2023

As users demand more efficient and effective ways of working with standards, new business models are emerging. On 4 May, at 11:00 AM EDT, CCC is hosting a free webcast as part of our “ Workflow of the Future ” series, focusing on Sustainable Business Models for Standards Development Organizations.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 19, 2023

This bill seeks to promote business by reducing penalties and decriminalising offences across 42 legislations. Major intellectual property rights laws – the Copyright Act, 1957, the Patents Act, 1970, the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Geographical Indications Act, 1999, have also been amended.

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Copyright Alliance

JULY 15, 2021

A steady stream of new study requests from Congress over the last few months, combined with approaching deadlines for ongoing studies and CASE Act implementation activities, means a busy summer […]. The post Copyright Office’s Busy Summer Includes a Full Slate of Studies and Rulemakings appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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Copyright Alliance

JULY 6, 2023

June 2023 marked the one-year anniversary of the small copyright claims tribunal, the Copyright Claims Board (CCB). Meanwhile, Congress kept busy on AI issues and a major class-action lawsuit on […] The post June 2023 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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Copyright Alliance

MARCH 5, 2024

In February, the courts remained extremely busy with the multitude of ongoing AI copyright cases while the Copyright Office continued to ramp up its modernization efforts. Here is a quick […] The post February 2024 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 1, 2024

In this case, eight major news publications are suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. In addition, ChatGPT can recall large parts of their copyright-protected articles, which effectively bypasses their paywalls. The plaintiffs show that ChatGPT can reproduce content from copyrighted news articles when prompted.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 31, 2023

In early May, CCC hosted “ Workflow of the Future: Sustainable Business Models ,” the fifth event in a series designed to help facilitate important conversations on critical topics related to standards, including sustainability. The post Workflow of the Future: Sustainable Business Models appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 5, 2024

The two biggest book business stories of 2023 played out across all aspects of publishing, according to Publishers Weekly. The post Book Business Top Stories for 2023 appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center. Click below to listen to the latest episode of the Velocity of Content podcast.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

The rise in popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has attracted a great deal of attention from copyright practitioners and aficionados. Basically, because an NFT is an encoded digital metadata file of a copy of a work that can be copyright protected. And why is that? an exploitation that caused them no harm).

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 9, 2024

One area that often gets overlooked in the outsourcing and collaboration process is how to manage copyright compliance and the associated risks of non-compliance. While smaller companies without a librarian or information specialist onboard may be unaware of their obligations under copyright law, their lack of knowledge won’t help them. 

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 25, 2024

“Is offshoring the training of AI a credible and efficient response to minimize copyright compliance risks or is offshoring merely a theoretical argument designed to both influence lawmakers and for government relations purposes?” Artificial Intelligence (AI) is global, and copyright laws are national.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If your business currently uses artificial intelligence (AI), is considering using AI in the future or is concerned about how AI may impact your business, the U.S. Copyright Office wants to hear from you. By: Holland & Knight LLP

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Copyright Office released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking comment on the copyright law and policy issues implicated by artificial intelligence (AI) systems. On August 30, 2023, the U.S.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 15, 2024

Kilpatrick’s Dan Englander and James Trigg recently presented to clients and colleagues on the topic of “Using Generative AI in an IP-Driven Business: Practical Tips and Legal Risks” at the firm’s annual 2024 Advanced Trademark Law Seminar in New York City. By: Kilpatrick

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 18, 2024

The Fourth Circuit has overturned a $1 billion verdict in a copyright case against Cox Communications. As the court explained, Defendant Cox Communications sells internet, telephone, and cable television service to 6 million homes and businesses across the United States. By: AEON Law

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Authors Sue, OpenAI Responds In a lawsuit filed last June , authors Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad accused OpenAI of direct and vicarious copyright infringement, among other things. The only claim that should be able to survive is direct copyright infringement, but OpenAI said it expects to defeat that at a later stage.

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Copyright Alliance

MARCH 2, 2023

Copyright Office was busy during the month of February with a range of activities, including hosting a roundtable on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and publishing its much-awaited response to […] The post February 2023 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 12, 2022

Many growing businesses are rapidly building their employee base and don’t have the human resources of larger organizations. Researchers get the benefit of an annual enterprise-wide subscription with the convenience of staying in the RightFind platform, strengthening copyright-compliant collaboration. . Immediate access to 7.5

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Where copyright protection begins and ends Employees consume and share copyrighted materials all day long. It’s just business. While you may know the basics of copyright, your colleagues and staff may not. While you may know the basics of copyright, your colleagues and staff may not. What is copyright?

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 17, 2022

38 of 2021 concerning copyright and neighboring rights (New Law) that replaced the old Federal Law No. The New Law provides a clearer framework in an increasing digital environment for businesses. The UAE enacted a new Federal Law No. 7 of 2002 (Old Law) and came into force in January 2022. By: Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 22, 2021

Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […]. The post Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 1, 2024

In this case, eight major news publications are suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. In addition, ChatGPT can recall large parts of their copyright-protected articles, which effectively bypasses their paywalls. The plaintiffs show that ChatGPT can reproduce content from copyrighted news articles when prompted.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

In addition to raising questions about ownership of outputs , infringement in training , and the future of copyright as a policy tool to encourage creativity , economists are in the early stages of analysing the effects of these technologies on human creativity. For simplicity, I will label this ‘commercial significant artistic creativity’.

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