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3 Count: Grand Theft Mods

Plagiarism Today

1: β€˜GTA’ Reverse-Engineer Modders Defend Projects as Under β€œFair Use”. First off today, Will Nelson at NME reports that video game modders are fighting back against a lawsuit filed by Rockstar Games claiming that their fan-created mods are a fair use, not a copyright infringement.

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3 Count: Hey Mickey!

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Pamela Chelin at Variety reports that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a significant victory so singer Toni Basil, granting her sole copyright in her 1981 debut album, which included the hit song Mickey. appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? The post 3 Count: Hey Mickey!

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3 Count: Quad 9

Plagiarism Today

They further claim that the podcasters obtained a pirated copy of the fight to use in the show. According to H3’s response, their use of the video in the podcast was a fair use and if the version they had was pirated, that is not itself a copyright infringement.

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Newspapers Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement and β€˜Fake News’ Hallicunations

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This alleged unauthorized use remains ongoing, the newspapers claim, and it will likely continue in the future. “On information and belief, Microsoft and OpenAI are currently or will imminently commence making additional copies of the Publishers’ Works to train and/or fine-tune the next generation GPT-5 LLM,” the complaint adds.

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Newspapers Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement and β€˜Fake News’ Hallucinations

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This alleged unauthorized use remains ongoing, the newspapers claim, and it will likely continue in the future. “On information and belief, Microsoft and OpenAI are currently or will imminently commence making additional copies of the Publishers’ Works to train and/or fine-tune the next generation GPT-5 LLM,” the complaint adds.

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3 Count: Settling Seuss

Plagiarism Today

Next up today, Jasmine Simpkins at Hip Hollywood reports that musicians Brandon Cooper and Timothy Valentine have filed a lawsuit against both Chris Brown and Drake alleging that their song No Guidance is an infringement of their earlier song I Love Your Dress. The post 3 Count: Settling Seuss appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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3 Count: Unplanned Floors

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a copyright infringement lawsuit against the realtors Columbia House of Brokers Realty over the alleged infringement of floor plans. 3: Microsoft is Looking to Use the Ethereum Blockchain to Prevent Piracy.

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