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‘Meta Torrented over 81 TB of Data Through Anna’s Archive, Despite Few Seeders’

TorrentFreak

terabytes of data from LibGen,” the plaintiffs state in the unsealed document, referring to an email where Anna’s Archive is referred to by the initials “AA” Unsealed email The email, shown above, mentions the Internet Archive as a key source as well, although it’s not a typical shadow library. copyright law.

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TDM: Poland challenges the rule of EU copyright law

Kluwer Copyright Blog

A flawed rationale First of all, while it is understandable that lawmakers seek more clarity about the relationship between the EU copyright framework and the use of copyrighted works for training AI models, the assumption that the TDM exceptions were “not conceived for artificial intelligence” is simply wrong.

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The Intersection of Copyright Law and Online Education

IP and Legal Filings

As opposed to conventional schooling, in which books and other physical documents may be tracked with greater ease, electronic versions can be reproduced at a faster rate and in larger quantities. Informing the users of the copyright laws and the repercussions of violating them is the other measure of risk management.

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Can Copyright Law Prevent Cheating on Exams?

The IP Law Blog

When standard approaches failed, a business professor recently turned to copyright law, hoping for a solution. The Course Hero website is an education-focused website for document sharing. Berkovitz, an attorney, used a more creative approach by turning to copyright law. It has been reported that Prof.

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Legal Analysis Of Copyright Issues In YouTube And Other Social Media Content

IP and Legal Filings

Copyright law is in charge of controlling how literary, artistic, and theatrical works, among others, are used. The law of copyright regulates the activities of copying and disseminating the words of someone who has copyright over something online without that person’s consent.

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[Guest post] The General Court of the EU wanders into copyright law, and gets disoriented

The IPKat

Here's what Frederic writes: The General Court of the EU wanders into copyright law, and gets disoriented by Frederic Blockx No access for Kats Traditionally, the last few days of the Term yield an impressive harvest of cases out of Luxembourg. In doing so, the Court draws arguments from copyright law, which warrant closer attention.

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Copyright Office Artificial Intelligence Initiative and Resource Guide

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Copyright Office (USCO) launched a new AI Initiative to examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI), including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and using copyrighted materials in AI training. On March 16, 2023, the U.

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