Plagiarism Today

MARCH 6, 2023

The post 3 Count: Termination Settlement appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Jesus and Mary Chain settle copyright termination lawsuit, Vietnam-based pirate site closes, and Tom Grennan faces a lyric lawsuit.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that country music singer Dwight Yoakam has reached a settlement with Warner Music Group (WMG) that puts an end to their copyright termination battle. However, no details about the terms of the settlement have been released. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

First off today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that the former internet service provider Bright House has reached a last-minute settlement with a group of major record labels, averting an imminent trial. There is no word on what the settlement includes, and both sides have declined to comment.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Finally today, Gene Maddaus at Variety reports that Netflix has reached a settlement with the creators of The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, bringing an end to the case. The post 3 Count: Bridgerton Settlement appeared first on Plagiarism Today. 3: Netflix Settles Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Unofficial Bridgerton Musical’.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 4, 2024

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

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The claim is sprinkled with the most obvious reason: the Canadian media companies want a settlement that involves OpenAI paying licence fees for the inclusion of their content in its large language models and the lawsuit is designed to kickstart negotiations. So why file this lawsuit?

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Nelligan Law

MAY 13, 2025

In Ontario, car accident settlements vary widely. What Does a Settlement Cover? A settlement is an agreement to resolve your claim, usually with the insurance company of the at-fault driver. What Affects the Value of a Settlement? The post How Much Money Do You Get from a Car Accident Settlement in Ontario?

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SpicyIP

MAY 2, 2025

The two sides confirmed before Justice Amit Bansal of the Delhi High Court that they had entered into a settlement. As per the order , the terms of the settlement involved the return of the phones, the destruction of confidential records, and the lifting of restrictions on Vivo’s property, effectively restoring the status quo.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 23, 2025

On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition published four reports on pharmaceutical patent settlement agreements filed under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) for fiscal years 2018-2021.

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IP Law 360

MAY 6, 2025

Chinese e-commerce platform Temu accused a California intellectual property attorney of lying during critical negotiations to get the company to sign settlement deals for a street artist known for using the Mr. Monopoly character and a San Francisco apparel store.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 8, 2023

YTS Lawsuits and Settlements As one of the most iconic piracy brands, YTS.mx Instead of shutting the site down, the film companies reached settlement agreements with the operator in 2020, which allowed the site to continue operating. In a very pragmatic sense, the settlement was a great deal for the movie companies.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 7, 2023

” The report further revealed that DISH and Datacamp had engaged in settlement discussions. Motion to Dismiss Denied Late March 2023, the Court dismissed DataCamp’s motion to dismiss, without prejudice to later refiling if their settlement negotiations come to nothing.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 6, 2023

By attaching settlement demands to DMCA notices sent to ISPs, Rightscorp hoped these would be forwarded intact to subscribers. As for the notice settlement model, that assumes that ISPs will forward cash demands to their customers along with DMCA notices.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 29, 2024

Typically, however, rightsholders reach out to alleged pirates privately to negotiate some type of settlement; either monetary, in exchange for information, or both. Piracy Settlements and User Data The order is a setback for the rightsholders and also presents a new problem.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For companies whose movies are downloaded and shared illegally, solutions have been developed that allow them to monitor suspected pirates and track them back to their ISPs, before obtaining their identities and making a settlement offer to end the risk of a full-blown lawsuit.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Highway to NIL Podcast analyzes the legal landscape concerning college athletics and the regulation of name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights of student athletes.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The possibility of settlement. Settlement does not have to mean a total resolution, it could mean addressing some of the issues in a resolution and proceeding to litigate on some of the issues, but at a minimum, you have to touch on the topic of settlement and whether it’s worth exploring further.

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 16, 2024

Car dealerships sought preliminary approval Friday for a $100 million class action settlement resolving claims that auto dealer data management software giant CDK Global anticompetitively locked out rival data companies, adding to the $29.5 million agreement reached previously in the sprawling litigation with CDK peer Reynolds and Reynolds.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 27, 2025

asked a New York federal judge Tuesday to pause a lawsuit that accused the betting platform of failing to follow through on a licensing agreement related to nonfungible tokens while they iron out details of a settlement. The NFL Players Association and DraftKings Inc.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 27, 2024

And while the vast majority of these photo cases settle early, in my experience, copyright plaintiffs recently have been looking to extract increasingly steep settlements for the privilege of avoiding litigation. Single-photo settlements are rarely that low. But based on my experience, a few insights can be drawn.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 10, 2025

In 2013, the United States Supreme Court significantly changed the landscape of patent settlements in the pharmaceutical industry with its FTC v. Actavis, Inc.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 22, 2023

Post Malone reaches last-minute settlement in Circles case, Rwandan author sues publisher and Adobe & Nvidia release new AIs. The post 3 Count: Closing Circles appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2023

Movie/TV studios reach settlement in pirate site case, Chinese authorities shutter anime site and GTA 6 leaks result in copyright notices. The post 3 Count: Not the Rock appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

2: Earthlink Reaches ‘Tentative’ Settlement with Filmmakers to End Piracy Liability Lawsuit. The group has already ended cases with several other companies, likely due to settlement. Now Earthlink gets to join that list as a filing indicates that they are ending their case after reaching a tentative settlement.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 25, 2025

District Judge Claudia Wilken temporarily rejected the terms of the settlement in House v. NCAA, effectively issuing an ultimatum to the parties: fix the roster limits issue or risk blowing up the settlement. On April 23, U.S. By: Troutman Pepper Locke

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 9, 2024

I wrote about the suit , suggesting that the primary motivation behind the suit was likely the hope to kickstart settlement discussions with the hope of a licence. Canadas largest media companies came together recently to file a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI, the owners of ChatGPT.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 3, 2022

Finally today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that Oracle and NEC have reached a settlement in their dispute over NEC’s use of Oracle’s database software. In the end, the two sides have agreed to a settlement to bring an end to the lawsuit. No details have been released about the terms of the settlement.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

Finally today, Brian Quarmby at Cointelegraph reports that the cryptocurrency token FTX has reached a settlement with the fast food chain Jack in the Box over alleged copyright infringement of the famous Jack in the Box mascot. However, the two sides have notified the court that they are ending the lawsuit pending a settlement between them.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Finally today, Devi Seitaram at Urban Islandz reports that rappers Chris Brown and Drake have escaped a potential copyright infringement trial as two rappers who sued the duo have dropped their lawsuit following a settlement. The move comes amid a settlement between the two sides, though no details about that settlement are known.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 15, 2025

AAP files amicus brief in Meta AI case, music publishers push for fewer PRO regulations and Lynthia Edwards lawsuit ends in settlement. The post 3 Count: Amicus Brief appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

million in damages, a permanent injunction and the execution of an earlier settlement agreement against the alleged operator of the site Altered Carbon, Area 51 and other pirate services. million in damages as well as the execution of the settlement agreement from October.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Withdrawal/Settlement (2 Cases) : Claimants can voluntarily withdraw the case, something that is common after a settlement has been reached. This is the greatest hope for the CCB, that it can be used to compel settlements that both sides find fair. It’s a tool to bring infringers to the negotiating table.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

AI company registers AI-generated work, Sweden launches piracy inquiry and law students win settlement from Warner Bros. The post 3 Count: Inpainting Copyright appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This chart summarizes the case name, drug, patents-in-suit, and publicly available terms for reported settlements in federal district court cases that are filed pursuant to the Hatch-Waxman Act. By: Robins Kaplan LLP

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 28, 2025

On April 23, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a significant order in House v. NCAA and two related antitrust class actions (collectively known as In re College Athlete NIL Litigation), tentatively approving portions of the NCAAs proposed settlementbut stopping short of granting final approval.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 26, 2022

Next up today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that the Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN has reached a €70,000 ($71,000) settlement with a Brazilian IPTV operator that, reportedly, has shuttered hundreds of sites that offered its services. With that, they began pushing for a settlement.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 26, 2024

Introduction - general overview - Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. is a company that holds exclusive rights to distribute pay-per-view (PPV) sporting events, such as boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) matches, to commercial establishments like bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

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