Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 13, 2022

1: Krafton Sues Garena, Apple, and Google over Free Fire Copyright Infringement. First off today, Aaron Orr at Pocket Gamer reports that the developer of the battle royale game PUBG has filed a lawsuit against competitor Garena after alleging that Garena’s mobile game Free Fire is a copyright infringement of PUBG.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

One AI topic, which has so far only been examined in any depth in relation to EU copyright law in a few instances, is copyright infringement by generative AI and the associated liability. 1) When does AI output constitute an infringement? 2) Who is liable for copyright-infringing AI output?

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

However, Newton’s report comes as the Wall Street Journal is also examining Facebook’s efforts to block plagiarized and pirated content. According to the Wall Street Journal, though several researchers at Facebook proposed ways to decrease the reach of such content, those proposals were “deprioritized” by Mark Zuckerberg.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 25, 2021

That prompted the lawsuit for copyright infringement. However, a judge has dismissed the lawsuit, arguing that one of the key issues in the case is whether Bundy holds the copyright in question. The lawsuit was filed by Jocelyn Susan Bundy, who claims that her grandfather created the design based on Dante’s Inferno.

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 5, 2022

As such, he is suing for copyright infringement, noting that the sample was not licensed. 3: PresenceLearning Ordered to Pay Super Duper $3.25M in Copyright and Trademark Infringement Suit. million in damages plus unspecified legal fees due to copyright and trademark infringement.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A version of this paper is scheduled to be published in the Intellectual Property Journal. Is there such a thing as “inducing” copyright infringement? So, if we take the Supreme Court literally, since the Act defines copyright infringement as doing “anything that by this Act only the copyright owner has the right to do” (s.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

3: King Copyright Infringement Trial to Begin in Federal Court. Finally today, Nick Hytrek at the Sioux City Journal reports that former United States Representative Steve King is facing a trial over his use of a popular meme during a reelection campaign.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 28, 2022

In a response to the legal demand, Syinix said that they do not think that there was any copyright infringement, but were interested in discussing the terms for obtaining such a license. 3: YouTube Reduces Length Of Copyright Dispute Process. 3: YouTube Reduces Length Of Copyright Dispute Process.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 27, 2022

Sci-Hub is a site that provides access to academic journals and articles for free. Since the statute of limitations on copyright infringement is just three years, he had until 2018 to file a lawsuit and chose not to. There, they aim to have the site blocked by various local ISPs, as per local law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

While internet intermediaries act as gatekeepers of content that is transmitted online, their services seem to attract a high number of copyright infringements. It reveals a promising approach and would apply as lex specialis in cases which are not covered by current legislation, such as the Digital Copyright Directive.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

2021-1382 of 25 October 2021 on the regulation and protection of access to cultural works in the digital age has been published in the Official Journal. It modifies the French Intellectual Property Code (‘IPC’).

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Volume IX, Issue I [Submit by January 10, 2025] National Law University, Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies is inviting original, unpublished manuscripts for its upcoming issue (Volume IX, Issue I). Zahoor Hussain Bhat v. Mr. Nadeem Nazir and Anr.

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Art Law Journal

MAY 13, 2021

Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content creators have in stopping these infringements? The post The Etsy Copyright Infringement Problem appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As long as OpenAI can prove that its responses or the derivative work produced are not substantially similar to the original copyrighted content used in training programs, the copyright infringement claim through derivative work would not hold water.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 14, 2024

We are pleased to announce that NALSARs Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is inviting submissions for its 15th Volume. For further details, please read their call and the guidelines below- Call for Papers: The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (Vol.15) Guidelines for the submissions are provided below.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In a recent decision ( Case 1:20-cv-00613, ECF 770 ) on the use of copyrighted texts for AI (but not generative AI) training, the Delaware District Court (the Court) held that a fair use defence was unsuccessful on a summary judgment motion for copyright infringement.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We are pleased to announce that NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is inviting submissions for its 14th Volume. For further details, please read their call and the guidelines below : Call for Submissions: NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) Vol.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 22, 2021

Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […]. The post Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The defendant published a bio on Sewell and included one of McDermott’s photos–apparently sourced from an unrelated Instagram account (possibly another infringer, or perhaps that account has a fair use defense?). McDermott, represented by the Sanders Law Group, sued KMC for copyright infringement.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 30, 2023

Authors Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement This week, authors Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad filed a class action lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing ChatGPT’s parent company of copyright infringement and violating the DMCA, among other things. Congress recently stating that it doesn’t plan to overreact.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

Copyright does not apply to factual information, and the amount of copying that Katz alleges isn’t likely to create a legal case for copyright infringement. Podcasts aren’t the academy and they aren’t journalism which are the only two areas anybody cares about plagiarism. /2 This wasn’t reading your book online.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 30, 2025

Now, one obvious question that arises from the copyright infringement perspective is this- once the text is converted into tokens, given a token ID, abstracted into numeric representations being vectors and word embeddings- Is any expression, which the copyright ostensibly seeks to protect, left in the work? 301 & 302).

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 13, 2023

Copyright infringement and De Minimis are often replaced to complement each other. However, de minimis is sometimes used as a defence in a copyright lawsuit. More often than not, the lawsuits filed for copyright infringement are cases of de minimis and thereto, get dismissed on the anvil of frivolity. INTRODUCTION.

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The IPKat

MAY 28, 2023

Copyright infringement cases often involve works of art, literature, or design. This recent French decision gives us an opportunity to look at a rarer case, that of copyright infringement in a typeface. Le Monde Journal font In 2008, Mr X collaborated with Mr Y. 112-1 and L.112-2

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IPilogue

JANUARY 11, 2023

Publishing is, of course, one of the core copyright industries – if not the core industry historically associated with copyright. IP law in publishing, especially at The Globe – who is known for being an early provider of digital media and device-agnostic content delivery – goes far beyond copyright infringement and litigation.

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The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2025

Warhol : Comparative perspectives on the use of cultural heritage images: An (un)real copyright infringement case?" Full results and policy recommendations will appear in the upcoming issue of the Journal of European Consumer and Market Law. on 12-13 June in Florence.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

on 27 January, 2025 (Calcutta High Court) In a copyright infringement suit involving more than 100 plus defendants,it was alleged that the copyright of the works of Samabeta Upasana, Hari Om Kirtan, and Swarupananda Sangeet was being infringed upon. Ayachak Ashrama & Ors vs Youtube India & Ors.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 19, 2024

There are outliers, where lower courts have ruled, and appeals to higher courts may be on the horizon, including Raw Story Medias case in the Southern District of New York against OpenAI and several cases on whether AI-generated works can be protected by copyright.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 14, 2023

Meta , the parent company of Facebook , and OpenAI , creators of ChatGPT , are facing numerous copyright infringement lawsuits from authors and artists. Many authors are already reporting a loss of writing income from journalism and business writing due to companies using AI instead of human writers.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 16, 2025

Carefully drafted corporate agreements may still fall short of covering the vast stores of copyrighted material that populate the information workplace. Even the most routine content exchanges may place your organization at risk of copyright infringement. And such infringement can be extremely costly. In the U.S.,

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 24, 2022

s copyright infringement suit accusing him of unlawfully copying and distributing thousands of news articles from The Wall Street Journal, arguing that his actions are protected under fair use. A prominent investment manager has asked a Texas federal judge to dismiss Dow Jones & Co.'s

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The availability of a large variety of information has also increased the risk of Copyright Infringement due to its easy accessibility and dissemination. This has led to varying degrees of copyright infringements in this digital era. However, with more advantages, some disadvantages also come into play.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 25, 2023

s copyright infringement suit accusing a prominent investment manager of unlawfully copying and distributing thousands of news articles from The Wall Street Journal be trimmed, saying the media company cannot claim statutory damages from each individual allegedly infringed article, among other things.

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Michael Geist

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Andres Guadamuz is a Reader in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Sussex and the Editor in Chief of the Journal of World Intellectual Property. He joins the Law Bytes podcast to explain the copyright implications of generative AI and to unpack the claims found in the copyright class action lawsuits.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Samridhi is a final-year student at the Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, and a graduate in Journalism from Lady Shri Ram College for Women. In the recent years, big publishers and digital journals, including Elsevier, American Chemical Society (ACS), Wiley, Taylor and Francis, etc.,

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 9, 2024

One area that often gets overlooked in the outsourcing and collaboration process is how to manage copyright compliance and the associated risks of non-compliance. In the United States, Sci-Hub has been sued twice for copyright infringement and lost both cases.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 31, 2023

Z-Library Shadow libraries are online databases of readily available content that is normally inaccessible due to paywalls or copyright controls. Typically, the content consists of textual information like books or journals.

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