TorrentFreak

AUGUST 6, 2021

This can include uploads with appropriate licensing or content posted within the guidelines of ‘fair use’, including criticism or parody, for example. People who post copyrighted videos to sites like YouTube need to ensure they have the necessary rights to do so. ” Why the Videos Are Of Interest to IWUF.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Significant amounts of content are available through licenses, including open licenses such as CC BY and CC BY-NC. To what extent are copyrighted works licensed from copyright owners for use as training materials? To your knowledge, what licensing models are currently being offered and used? 529 F.Supp.3d

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JIPL Online

MARCH 15, 2021

In another public domain case from 2015, Netflix was sued for copyright infringement, because the Plaintiff film distributor asserted that while the Italian film “The Bicycle Thief” was in the public domain, the subtitled version of “The Bicycle Thief” was not in the public domain. [7] 5] Netflix and the estate quickly settled. [6].

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 22, 2021

The complaint raised concerns that Dolezal was using copyright law to purge the historical record of her controversial past, while seeking substantial monetary damages in the process. The defendant, CBS Interactive, had a solid fair use defense, but never needed to assert it. First, he takes photos of recognizable musicians.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 10, 2022

On the other hand, it clearly distinguishes those with an economic copyright interest from those without one while setting forth two clear paths for reuse: licensing for the former, copyright exception for the latter. The options ranged from no change to UK law, to improving the licensing environment, to offering new copyright exceptions.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In India, this leads to questions about copyright infringement, fair use, and how fanfiction fits into intellectual property (IP) law. This brings us to an important question: Can fanfiction be considered fair use under Indian copyright law? What is Fair Use (or Fair Dealing) in India?

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Professor Paul Goldstein, for example, has argued that, in light of the enumeration, the statutory text is intended primarily to protect certain licensing markets. The canon, however, “cannot be used to ‘obscure and defeat the intent and purpose of Congress’ or ‘render general words meaningless.’” United States v. Kaluza, 780 F.3d

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Moreover, as we detail below, the best understanding of the application of fair use principles to AI training would hold that the practice is in most if not all instances a fair use. The FTC has no authority to determine what is and what is not copyright infringement, or what is or is not fair use.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Fair use and de minimis defenses are often unreliable, and even if you have a solid case, defending copyright infringement lawsuits is an expensive proposition. In 1997, the Second Circuit reversed the district court’s finding that BET made fair use of Faith Ringgold’s “Church Picnic Story” quilt.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

Sy Damle, (2016-2018 General Counsel) testified that “the training of AI models will generally fall within the established bounds of fair use.” At the time Goldsmith was also licensing her original photograph to several magazines that were also writing articles about Prince’s life and music. ” (S.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

On one hand, those who view intellectual property rights as a limited monopoly would suggest that even derivative use of the content in a meme is infringement on the rights holder’s interest. This is demonstrated by corporations repeatedly using memes and meme culture, albeit to varying degrees of success.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

Sy Damle, (2016-2018 General Counsel) testified that “the training of AI models will generally fall within the established bounds of fair use.” (S. At the time Goldsmith was also licensing her original photograph to several magazines that were also writing articles about Prince’s life and music. Damle introductory statement, Tr.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

The crux of this debate is the argument that if the theft of restricted digital content is for the purpose of knowledge and research, it should be considered as an act done under ‘fair use’ and ‘fair dealing’ of the content. Digital Rights Management & Fair Use If everything is so well designed, then where is the issue?

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2021

Jacob Victor, Copyright’s Law of Dissemination: trying to disaggregate dissemination from use of a work in new creativity/e.g., transformative fair use. Judicial: Google Books/utility expanding fair use; Sony v. Trends and patterns: whether a use is compensated or uncompensated.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 28, 2022

” 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. Simply put, the ruling calls into question the ability of tattoo owners to control the right to make or license realistic depictions of their own likenesses.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The reform process led to the production of a Draft Copyright Bill (DCB), which was open for comments sometime in 2015 by the Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC), to repeal the extant Act and re-enact a new Act in Nigeria. The extant Copyright Act was enacted in 1988, with some amendments in the early and late 90s.

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JIPL Online

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Section 106 of the Copyright Act grants copyright holders an exclusive right to make or license derivative works based upon a previously copyrighted work. [11] 19] After classifying the mod as derivative, the court rejected other protections such as fair use doctrine as defenses to the paid mod. [20] 11] See 17 U.S.C.A. §

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

But the Texas courts found no taking, reasoning that nothing was taken from the photographer as he still had the right to use, and license others to use, his photographs. 973,] 980 [(2015) ]; [Pascal] Chapdelaine, [The Property Attributes of Copyright,] 10 Buff. See Jim Olive Photography, d/b/a Photolive, Inc.,

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 18, 2021

However, a judge tossed the case, ruling that Corellium’s use was a fair use. Clanton, who performs under the name Slugga, claimed that 2 Chainz ripped off his 2015 song of the same name. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 21, 2021

Rachel Dolezal, who now goes by the name Nkechi Diallo, became the subject of intense public scrutiny back in 2015 after it was revealed that she lied for years about being black. Dolezal claims that the CBS-owned website ETonline.com infringed the photo by reproducing it without permission in a June 2015 article about the controversy.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Open AI also released an open letter on 8 th January 2024, stating: “Training is fair use, but we provide an opt-out because it’s the right thing to do. Training AI models using publicly available internet materials is fair use, as supported by long-standing and widely accepted precedents.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

These include fair use of works for criticism or reviews, news reporting, personal research, educational activities, certain uses of government works and by libraries. Unlike in India, copyright laws in the US, European Union and Singapore have provisions to respond to new technologies such as AI training.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

As described here in a previous post: The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected an artistic intent or purpose test for fair use on March 26, 2021, in The Andy Warhol Foundation v. ” Then, as I noted , the US Supreme Court decided a few days later, “in Google v. at 7-9) were transformative.,”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Fifth, assuming Trump owns a valid copyright, did he grant an implied license to Woodward to publish transcripts of the interviews and/or the record­ings themselves? Sixth, assuming Woodward published copyrighted material without Trump’s authorization, was he permitted to do so, either as a fair use, or by the First Amendment?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Previous year-in-review lists from 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008 , 2007 , and 2006. 1203 (2022) How Santa Clara Law’s “Tech Edge JD” Program Improves the School’s Admissions Yield, Diversity, & Employment Outcomes (in process), __ Marq.

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