TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The RIAA logically doesn’t want third parties to strip music or vocals from copyrighted tracks, particularly when these derivative works are further shared with others. Unauthorized Copies and Derivatives. While Songmastr’s service is a bit more advanced, the RIAA sees it as clearly infringing. mp3juices.cc.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 11, 2023

’s use of cheat software modified Destiny 2 and led to the creation of an unauthorized derivative work. was banned and then signed up for a new account, he agreed to Bungie’s Limited Software License Agreement with no intent to comply with it; fraud according to Bungie. ’s license.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 6, 2023

Schneider’s first amended complaint alleged that YouTube and its users infringed her copyrighted musical compositions and sound recordings, and that YouTube facilitated infringement by removing copyright management information (CMI) from her copyright works, in violation of the DMCA. YouTube’s Licensing Defense.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 14, 2024

In the belief that the curriculum contains information supportive of the group’s cause and in the wider public interest, it’s alleged that Parrish set out to obtain a copy. The allegation that licensing costs were avoided carries much more weight, however. Parrish does not support LifeWise’s mission.”

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 23, 2023

“A photorealistic dining table made out of old license plates” (Midjourney) The tool can then apply its knowledge of tables to the knowledge it has acquired about aesthetic choices, styles and perspectives, all en route to creating a new image that’s never existed before. You’d be wrong. 17 U.S.C. §

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

” The case raises questions of fair use and whether the new paintings were transformative enough to be non-infringing or if they were simply derivative works. Three years later, she licensed one of those photos of Vanity Fair who, with permission, commissioned a new work based on it by Andy Warhol.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 28, 2021

io but is also active on hundreds of forums, websites and social media accounts selling cheats that enable Ubisoft and Bungie customers to automatically aim their weapons, reveal the locations of opponents, and see information that would otherwise be obscured. Ring-1 is said to largely operate from Ring-1.io Defendants’ Business Model.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 17, 2024

” 2 Live Crew had previously sought to license the track from Acuff-Rose to be used as a parody; Acuff-Rose refused and 2 Live Crew used it anyway. New law that came into force in April 2023 allows the free use of copyright works for parody, pastiche, and caricature.

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I’m talking about section 113(c) , which allows photographs of useful articles incorporating copyrighted works to be made and used without violating copyright law. A useful article is an object like clothing or furniture that has an intrinsic utilitarian function that’s not merely to portray appearance or convey information.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2023

What does all that mean for companies looking to develop generative AI, and the online sources of their training data that might be looking to stop them? ¯_(ツ)_/¯ We can infer from this opinion that treatment of Copyright Management Information (“CMI”) will be tricky for generative AI developers. Complaint at 2.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 17, 2022

It is unlikely that these features will appear on a licensed mainstream service but that doesn’t stop subscribers from desiring them. for a ‘lifetime’ license. Before tackling more serious matters, a quick look at legal streaming services’ subscriber agreements provides a wealth of information.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In the fourth , we looked at the upcoming implementation of the CASE Act, which (assuming it works as intended) will provide for a “small claims court” style of addressing copyright issues. Creative Commons – a non-profit organization operating since early 2001 – released its first licenses to the public in 2002. With more than 1.4

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Legal Background: Copyright and Derivative Works Copyright law protects original works of authorship, including “pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works,” 17 U.S.C. For obvious reasons, the copyright in a photograph does not include the right to publicly perform the copyrighted work.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As more and more projects in these fields adopt open-source licensing, the legal complexities tied to these licenses are becoming increasingly relevant, with dual licensing being a case in point. Second, altering the license could alienate a project’s community, leading to forks or abandonment.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

performances of “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical”) or other derivative works that might compete with Netflix’s own planned live events,” including the multi-city “ Bridgerton Experience.” Was it a license on the world’s greatest terms? .” ” Ok, But What If I Wrapped This Up Already?

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

The value of a business is now closely tied to its IP assets, which can be licensed, transferred, or used as capital in a joint venture. In a licensing agreement, the licensor grants the licensee the right to use their intellectual property in a specified manner, while also retaining a stake in it.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The copyright office seeks input on the legality of training generative models on copyrighted works obtained via the open internet, but without an express license. Our system also supports approaches to voluntary collective licensing via joint management organizations; perhaps supported by a minimum royalty rate.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2023

Clarifying Copyright Fair Use in Commercialized and Licensed Visual Arts: Insights from Warhol v. Goldsmith by Jaime Chandra Clarifying Fair Use in Commercialized & Licensed Visual Arts: Insights from the Warhol v. We’re talking about Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc. Table of Contents: Warhol v.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 15, 2025

When using copyrighted materials, a common misconception persists that internal use within an organization does not require licensing. If the work is protected by copyright and is used in certain ways without proper permission, your team could still be infringing on the copyright owners exclusive rights.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

JULY 29, 2021

According to their Terms of Use, the user owns the copyright to the image posted but automatically agrees to license that image to Instagram. This license only ends when the image is deleted from the platform. Read our guide on how to classify trade marks for more information.

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The IPKat

JUNE 27, 2022

One the most important technical features of the blockchain is that every information which is recorded there becomes immutable so that the “link to the digital file” becomes immutable once recorded in the blockchain. A digital file (an artwork, a song, etc.), Yuga Labs, therefore, still owns the copyright in each NFT.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As more and more projects in these fields adopt open-source licensing, the legal complexities tied to these licenses are becoming increasingly relevant, with dual licensing being a case in point. Second, altering the license could alienate a project’s community, leading to forks or abandonment.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Since fanfiction often uses parts of these original works, its seen as a “derivative work”, which means it’s based on something already created. According to Section 14 of the Act, you usually need permission from the original creator to write derivative works.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Fair uses tend to divide into buckets: justified by new work; justified by project. New work: Derivative work or embedding work: Cambpell v. Use is justified by context of being placed in new work. If the project is fine, it’s fine to repeat the project with additional works.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 30, 2024

This interview originally appeared in Information Today. You can read a detailed account of the webinar in the May 2024 issue of Information Today. What role might CCC play in licensing for AI applications? We offer various licensing models. Our licenses evolve as technology evolves. Republished with permission.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Given that NFTs are the result of digital work that is transported in images, videos, photography and other forms of digital media, copyright seems to be the closest IP right to protect both the source code of the digital work, as well as its derivative works. Chaining constitutes “Information Network Transmission”.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 31, 2023

What makes Astley’s case interesting is that Gravy and his record label obtained the appropriate copyright license to recreate the melody and lyrics from “Never Gonna Give You Up” (which Astley didn’t write and doesn’t control) for “Betty (Get Money).” The defendants obtained a license to use the former, but not the latter.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 6, 2023

The Warhol court focused significantly on balancing the first fair use factor against the copyright owner’s right to create derivative works. Otherwise, “transformative use” would swallow the copyright owner’s exclusive right to prepare derivative works….” Some guidance may be found in Sofa Entertainment.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

If any of these cases challenging the use of copyright-protected works in generative AI outputs or in developing generative AI models is successful, it could have significant implications for the future of generative AI, which relies on large and diverse datasets in order to provide accurate and unbiased results.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It concludes by emphasizing the significance of being well-informed to mitigate legal risks and make informed decisions for AI startups. Being well-informed is the first step in mitigating these risks. Open Source material may seem safe and easy, but it has its licenses and restrictions.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It concludes by emphasizing the significance of being well-informed to mitigate legal risks and make informed decisions for AI startups. Being well-informed is the first step in mitigating these risks. Open Source material may seem safe and easy, but it has its licenses and restrictions.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Section 14 of the Copyright Act, 1957 provides all rights, including further development, translation, reproduction, publication, communication to the public among others, exclusively to the owner of the work. Here’s the To-Dos for the Creators before working on a remix! What licenses are required?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 6, 2023

The Warhol court focused significantly on balancing the first fair use factor against the copyright owner’s right to create derivative works. Otherwise, “transformative use” would swallow the copyright owner’s exclusive right to prepare derivative works.”

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Below is the substance of our reply comments explaining why we believe the agency’s comments were ill-informed, misguided, and highly ambiguous. In other words, text data mining refers to any process using computers that creates metadata derived from something that was not initially conceived of as data. Stability AI Ltd., Andersen v.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

In particular, the training stage of the AI tools requires the scrapping and extraction of relevant information from underlying datasets, which often contain copyright protected works. Does such an output infringe on a copyrighted work of a third party, especially those works “ingested” during the training stage of the AI system?

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

AR involves overlaying the user’s view of (actual) reality with digital information and/or data – think Instagram filters; VR allows the user to experience and interact with a simulation projected on a head-mounted display as if it were their reality. There are clear advantages to the use of these technologies in the museum context.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 31, 2023

The decision was limited to AWF’s commercial licensing of a silkscreen image of Prince, based on Goldsmith’s underlying photograph, to Condé Nast. For more information, please see Cleary Gottlieb’s client alert. Goldsmith was unaware of these additional works.

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