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3 Count: Carlin’s Settlement

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Geroge Carlin estate settles with podcasters, photog claims Napster violated his copyright and Alfonso Ribeiro denied copyright registration. The post 3 Count: Carlin’s Settlement appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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3 Count: Early Christmas

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Copyright Office Backtracks on Registration of Partially AI-Generated Work. Copyright Office has begun the process of revoking a copyright registration that was granted to the human author of a piece of artwork that was generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Kashtanova has 30 days to defend her registration.

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3 Count: Access Denied

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First off today, Leslie MacKinnon at iPolitics reports that the Canadian Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that York University cannot be held liable for its failure to pay a collective licensing fee that it did not agree to pay. However, York University opted not to pay for a license, prompting Access Copyright to file a lawsuit.

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3 Count: Unicolors Redux

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1: Ninth Circuit Affirms Validity of Unicolors’ Copyright Registration on Remand, But H&M Scores Big on Remittitur Calculations. Unicolors won at the district court, but that was overturned over issues with the copyright registration. The post 3 Count: Unicolors Redux appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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3 Count: Bridgerton Settlement

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First off today, Adam Schrader at UPI reports that New York artist Kris Kashtanova has received a copyright registration for a graphic novel entitled Zarya of the Dawn , representing the first known copyright registration granted to a work of AI-generated artwork.

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3 Count: Maverick Lawsuit

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They offered unlicensed streaming boxes to bars, restaurants and home users and charged a subscription fee to access content that he had not licensed. 3: Thaler Pursues Copyright Challenge Over Denial of AI-Generated Work Registration. The post 3 Count: Maverick Lawsuit appeared first on Plagiarism Today. million) in revenue.

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3 Count: Last-Minute Settlement

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Senator Thom Tillis outlining the results of a feasibility study of a deferred registration examination (DRE) option for those wanting to protect their works. A recent case, known as the Fourth Estate case, saw the Supreme Court holding that such a lawsuit could not be filed until the registration was completed. However, the U.S.