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SpicyIP Weekly Review (January 27 – February 2)

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Is training of GenAI models fair use? Prabha Sridevan, Judge, MHC (2000-2010) and Chairperson, IPAB (2011-2013) was recently interviewed by SpicyIP Doctoral Fellow Malobika Sen as part of her doctoral research. Taking Stock of ANI vs OpenAI Copyright Litigation- Part II How exactly does a LLM learn from training data?

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Generative AI: the US class action against Google Bard (and other AI tools) for web scraping

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The defendants’ wholesale collection and use of copyrighted material, with no option for copyright owners to opt out, would exceed the legal interpretation of “fair use” (see VHT vs Zillow Group , 918 F.3d 2000) (“ copying an entire work militates against a finding of fair use. ”). 4th 1149 (9th Cir.

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AI and copyright in 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

21, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 ), New Zealand ( section 5(2)(a), Copyright Act 1994 ), South Africa (section 2(h), Copyright Act 1978 ) and the UK ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 9(3) ).

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Takedown Services Under Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

Temporary or incidental storage of work or performance to provide electronic links, access, or integration, where the owner has not expressly prohibited such links, access, or integration, falls under the ambit of fair use of copyright, according to Section 52(1)(c) of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957. Information Technology Act,2000.

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The 5 Worst Copyright Decisions of 2022

Copyright Lately

” But in McGucken , the court denied summary judgment, not only as to the server test, but on Newsweek’s implied license and fair use defenses too. Upon seeing Cattelan’s success, Morford proclaimed to his handful of Facebook followers: “I did this in 2000. Breitbart became the first S.D.N.Y. Plagiarism much?”

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13 Spooky Copyright Cases, Just in Time for Halloween

Copyright Lately

The judge rejected BMG’s fair use defense, holding that the defendants took more elements from the “Nightmare on Elm” street films than they needed to accomplish any parodic purpose. Cinema Secrets (2000). New Line successfully moved for a preliminary injunction to block the video’s release.

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Former distributor's continuing use of "authorized distributor" leads to TM and false advertising claims

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And while neither party knows exactly when their distributor relationship ended, they agree that it ceased sometime around 2000. On websites, emails, and mailers, LHB uses Axon’s Taser character, stylized word, and design marks, often in proximity to its own marks. Likely confusion: Obviously, this is a nominative use.