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Donkey Kong movie seemingly confirmed in new copyright filing
By Oliver Brandt is a Contributing Pop Culture Writer based in Tasmania, Australia. Their focus is reporting on video games, film, and TV. They have extensive knowledge of video...
A.I., Copyright and the Case That Could Shape Creative Ownership Standards
The case against Midjourney is less about rejecting A.I. innovation and more about building the infrastructure to protect creative work at scale. Unsplash+ Generative A.I. is reshaping creativity, but...
EU rolls out AI code with broad copyright, transparency rules
Breaching the AI Act can carry a fine of as much as 7% of a company’s annual sales or 3% for the companies developing advanced AI modelsPublished Thu, Jul...
What Do Meta and Anthropic’s ‘Fair Use’ Wins Mean for A.I. Copyright Cases?
Meta and Anthropic received major copyright decisions this week. Getty Images for Unsplash+ As generative A.I. tools continue to proliferate at a rapid pace, lawsuits from content creators concerned...
‘Together’ Filmmaker Michael Shanks, Neon & WME Respond To Suit Alleging Copyright Infringement
Michael Shanks, the writer and director of the forthcoming body horror flick Together, has issued a statement in response to a recently filed lawsuit accusing him of copyright infringement....
Supreme Court Rejects Bid To Reopen ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Copyright Lawsuit Against Ed Sheeran
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said that it would not hear a lawsuit filed against musician Ed Sheeran that alleged his hit single Thinking Out Loud copied Marvin...
Hollywood’s A.I. Battle Is Your Battle Too
Business leaders can no longer ignore the risks, or the opportunities, of their unprotected data. Unsplash+ There’s been no shortage of Hollywood A.I. headlines: Scarlett Johansson’s voice cloned without...
Meta sued by Eminem’s publishing company over alleged copyright infringement
Eight Mile Style, a company that owns some of Eminem’s most popular songs, is suing social media giant Meta over alleged copyright infringement. The lawsuit, filed in a federal...
Former Meta Executive Declares Asking Artists for Permission to Train AI Would ‘Kill’ the Industry Almost Immediately
Meta's former president of global affairs has stated that having to ask artists for permission to use their content to train AI is "implausible" and would be detrimental to...
Dave Franco & Alison Brie Accused Of Copyright Infringement In ‘Together’ Suit
Along with Michael Shanks, the writer and director of upcoming body horror film Together, actor-producers Alison Brie and Dave Franco have been named as defendants in a lawsuit alleging...
Trump Administration Fires Top Copyright Official After Removing Library of Congress Head
The Trump administration fired Shira Perlmutter, the top official at the U.S. Copyright Office, just days after removing the head of the Library of Congress, which oversees the copyright...
‘Blade Runner’ Suit Against Tesla And Warner Bros. Can Proceed, Federal Judge Rules, But Defendants Succeed In Narrowing Scope
A lawsuit by Blade Runner 2049 production company Alcon Entertainment against Tesla and Warner Bros. over the use of images from the film at a promotional event can proceed,...