TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In common with the vast majority of large companies based in the US, Reddit has to follow the requirements of the DMCA which means that when it receives a valid copyright notice, it must comply by taking the identified content down. “In 2021, Reddit received 177,450 copyright notices reporting 920,672 pieces of content.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The 1976 Act brought in many aspects of copyright with which we are now familiar, including codifying fair use in Section 107 (it previously had been applied on a common law basis). Harper & Row brought suit and The Nation argued that publishing the excerpts was a fair use.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 2, 2022

In a 30-page order, the district court largely denies both parties’ motions for summary judgment, finding triable issues on substantial similarity and fair use. and High Voltage Tattoo) asked the court to determine that the use of Sedlik’s photo as a reference image qualified as a fair use of the copyrighted work.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Court held that its decision does not unduly restrict copyright owners’ rights. Right holders may limit the allowed use, e.g. by adding a copyright notice or other language to the wallpaper in which they reserve their rights. Such notice must be visible to third parties.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2023

The CCB in the Final Determination sidesteps that issue, and looks to Prutton’s two defenses: fair use and unclean hands. Fair Use: From my perspective, the fair use analysis is what I’ve been waiting for. The citations for the basics of fair use do come from 9th circuit cases. 2020), cert.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Is it still considered copyright infringement to use them? How do you tell if materials are public domain or fit under fair use? law, a copyright owner does not need to include a copyright notice on published works, nor does the owner need to post notices barring the use of the work.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2023

¯_(ツ)_/¯ We can infer from this opinion that treatment of Copyright Management Information (“CMI”) will be tricky for generative AI developers. Also, ignoring copyright licenses is at least arguably copyright infringement, and your fair use claim probably won’t get you out of the lawsuit at the motion to dismiss stage.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 31, 2023

As a final note, the complaint alleges a violation under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act for removal of copyright notices, attribution, and license terms, but conspicuously does not allege copyright infringement.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 27, 2022

.” The important thing here is to find out who sent the notice and on what grounds. We contacted Reddit PR and the site’s legal team but neither wanted to make any further comment, despite appearing to be aware of the notice. But would that be illegal under US copyright law? Reporting Facts?

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Word embeddings are usually stored in vector databases but a detailed description of all the approaches to storage is beyond the scope of this response since there is a wide variety of vendors, processes, and practices that are in use. law has no specific rules governing the use of copyrighted materials to train AI. TVEyes, Inc.,

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In a new low for Indian media, Aaj Tak (owned by the media conglomerate Living Media) has allegedly taken to using copyright claims to prevent criticism of its reportage by media watchdog Newslaundry.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 13, 2023

and 20th Century-Fox Records argued that, because King had distributed advance copies of the speech to the press without restricting them from reproducing or distributing it further (and without the copyright notice required under copyright law at the time), the speech was in the public domain. What’s the difference?

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 23, 2022

Using the DMCA’s takedown process as a weapon, persons unknown sent copyright notices to YouTube, claiming that the targeted videos should be taken down for infringing Bungie’s rights. Earlier this year, Bungie and its enthusiastic Destiny fan community were plunged into chaos.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Further, only a modicum, or small amount, of creativity is required for copyright protection to attach. Many find it surprising, but there is no requirement to include a copyright notice on a work for the work to be protected by copyright law. The lack of a copyright notice does not give you permission to use the work.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (‘DMCA’) – Removal of Copyright Management Information (17 U.S.C. It is worth noting that on 9 December 2023 representatives of the European Parliament, EU member states and the European Commission reached a provisional agreement on the proposed AI Act ( here ).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Such uses, they argue, constitute copyright infringement. Fair Use Precedent? Google Books and Transformative Use The past two decades have seen a wealth of technological developments, but generative AI is qualitatively different from everything that has come before. However, the U.S.

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Intepat

JULY 11, 2024

Without permission from the copyright owner, participants using video clips or footage from the show could be infringing on copyright. Fair dealing allows for the limited use or reproduction of copyrighted works without the permission of the owner.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Here’s a quick rundown on the court’s decision as to each of these claims: Direct copyright infringement (Count I) – SURVIVES OpenAI did not move to dismiss on this claim (we suspect this is because they plan to assert a fair use defense at summary judgment).

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Is a copyright notice sufficient? 2023), the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the non-commercial posting of standards incorporated into reference by law is fair use. What level of granularity is required under DSM Article 4? What about the words “all rights reserved?” 4th 1262 (D.C.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

In 2012, US NASA’s robotic rover touched down on Mars. It was taken down after one hour, as it was subject to a copyright notice by a news channel relying on the US DMCA. NASA uploaded a video of this historic event onto YouTube. The video was caught by a takedown – but ended up being put back online on YouTube.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Designed to be freely available licensed or public domain; we occasionally use fair use images where no free image is available, such as when a famous work has been destroyed. Given all this, the idea of using technical measures to prescreen content is foolish and counterproductive. million new creations for no purpose.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

OpenAI accidentally deletes evidence in NY Times case, Chill Guy creator to file copyright notices and Eddy Grant settles with Donald Trump. The post 3 Count: Oopsie Doopsie appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 28, 2022

It reveals that the number of copyright notices received during the first half of 2021 increased slightly compared to the six months before. Takedown Notices Increase. However, Twitter says that it carefully reviews each notice and that it won’t take action if requests are incomplete or even fraudulent.

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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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