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3 Count: Grand Theft Mods

Plagiarism Today

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. 2: YouTubers Who Uploaded Movie Edits Receive Suspended Prison Sentences.

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3 Count: That’s So Meta

Plagiarism Today

1: Ninth Circuit Boosts Efforts to Sue Overseas Copyright Infringers. First off today, Edvard Pettersson at Courthouse News Service reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against the Vietnamese company VNG Group.

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3 Count: Copyright Exhaustion

Plagiarism Today

The rule, entitled copyright exhaustion, places limits on the import of international editions of books. Without this rule, many authors fear the UK market would be flooded with cheaper international copies. Finally, the state claims that this is not a copyright law, but an attempt to regulate unfair trade practices.

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Clash of Colleagues: The Battle for Academic Attribution

BYU Copyright Blog

Hoiland sent Wilder the presentation on August 2, 2019, asking for notes and suggestions, and Wilder alleged that this was when she first learned of the alleged infringement. After a series of emails, Wilder filed a formal complaint with CUNY in March 2020, alleging academic misconduct and plagiarism on Hoilands part.

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Computer Love: Beijing Court Finds AI-Generated Image is Copyrightable in Split with United States

LexBlog IP

The plaintiff sued for copyright infringement in May 2023. There, the individual used a similar text-to-image AI services and went through an even more complex process in an effort to produce the image (in addition to creating multiple input prompts, he also used photo editing tools to polish the image).