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TIME TO CUT THE MUSIC?: TWITCH’S UNFAIR SOLUTION TO AN INEVITABLE DIGITAL MILLENIUM COPYRIGHT ACT PROBLEM

JIPL Online

By: Marcus McGinnis Within the twelve months prior to publication of this blog, changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA") enforcement protocols on Twitch have created an unsustainable environment for creators on the platform who are subject to a set of draconian pre-Web 2.0

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TIME TO CUT THE MUSIC?: TWITCH’S UNFAIR SOLUTION TO AN INEVITABLE DIGITAL MILLENIUM COPYRIGHT ACT PROBLEM

JIPL Online

On November 11, 2020, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch quietly published a post titled “Music-Related Copyright Claims and Twitch” to the site’s official blog. [i] In this scenario, content creators disproportionately bear the costs of avoided litigation and asserting their fair use rights.

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The Intriguing Debate Over Copyrighted Content in AI Training: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

LexBlog IP

The Internet is exponentially growing; and along with it Internet-based digital content creation. Those users are generating millions of posts, videos, blogs, images.every type of content imaginable; content readily accessible to millions of people all around the world.

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Intellectual Property Rights in the Metaverse: Navigating the Virtual Frontier

IIPRD

This blog aims to discuss the challenges and opportunities of Intellectual Property Rights in the metaverse with prominent precedents. That may include decentralized content creation platforms, IP registries on a blockchain, and smart contract licensing systems.

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The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical: The easy permission model of Netflix should be the future for fan-created works

JIPEL Copyright Blog

As a parody of the Harry Potter series, A Very Potter Musical arguably qualifies as fair use and wouldn’t require permission from Warner Brothers; however, the threat of legal action from a powerful entity like Warner Brothers deters the production of fan-created works and makes creators very cautious.

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‘Google Zero’: Incentives & Remuneration in a New Era of ‘Agentic’ Copyright

Kluwer Copyright Blog

What happens to information created by online newspapers, magazines, and bloggers if Google does not provide links to their content? What will “Google Zero” mean to online audience traffic flows (specifically, blogs and podcasts)? Would there be any incentives to create original content?

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ANI Media v. Open AI : The Opt-Out Strategy

SpicyIP

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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