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3 Count: Breaking Up

Plagiarism Today

1: 9th Circuit Breaks Up Copyright Class Action Over Concert Archives. However, Wolfgang’s Vault was able to prove that, for some of his works, Kihn had given permission meaning that the case needed to separate the licensed versus unlicensed uses. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Researchers Showcase Decentralized AI-Powered Torrent Search Engine

TorrentFreak

Endless Possibilities, Limited Use While this sounds exciting, the current demo version is not yet built into the Tribler client. “For this demo, we trained an end-to-end generative Transformer on a small dataset that comprises YouTube URLs, magnet links, and Bitcoin wallet addresses. .

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[Guest post] Anderson.Paak got a new tattoo- and we might have an idea why

The IPKat

Those were just demos and never intended to be heard by the public.” In Amy Winehouse’s case, after the release of album ‘Lioness: Hidden Treasures’, compiled of B-sides and demos, Universal Music CEO announced that he had destroyed all of her demo recordings, in an attempt to prevent anyone else from releasing them posthumously.

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When Is a Song Published?

Dear Rich IP Blog

Dear Rich: I'm about to submit a copyright application and have a question about whether or not a song is considered published. That is, you (the copyright owner) authorized the distribution, and there are no explicit or implicit limitations for the disclosure of the work. Copyright killer. Limited publication.

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Startup Uses Blockchain and Pirate Sites to Pay Filmmakers Directly

TorrentFreak

This live demo led to the slightly unusual situation that movies such as Disney’s “Luca” were streamed from a pirate site at one of the most prestigious film festivals. White Rabbit has teamed up with some copyright holders in the regions where it’s available (UK, France, Norway), but not all are not on board yet.

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Removing songs from Spotify could breach label’s duty to exploit: Four Tet v Domino

The IPKat

Permission was also sought to add an alternative claim relating to alleged restraint of trade and copyright infringement. As a result, he argued that in the event of such a termination by fundamental and repudiatory breach, the copyright in the sound recordings reverted back to Mr Hebden.

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[Guest post] Dua Lipa and Warner Music sued for copyright infringement

The IPKat

Dua Lipa and Warner Music are being sued by talk box inventor and singer, Bosko Kante, for breach of contract and copyright infringement in hit song 'Levitating'. If that still hasn't cleared it up, check out this video of Kante demoing the ElectroSpit. Kante alleges both 1) copyright infringement and 2) breach of an oral agreement.