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Anthropic seeks to dismiss output infringement claim and DMCA CMI claim in Concord Music II
Read more: Anthropic seeks to dismiss output infringement claim and DMCA CMI claim in Concord Music IISimultaneous with Dario Amodei’s motion to dismiss, Anthropic filed one too. Anthropic seeks to dismiss Concord Music II’s output infringement claim and DMCA CMI claim. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD:
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Dario Amodei seeks dismissal of direct infringement claim due to failure to allege he engaged in infringement
Read more: Dario Amodei seeks dismissal of direct infringement claim due to failure to allege he engaged in infringementDario Amodei, through his personal lawyers, is seeking to dismiss Concord Music II’s direct copyright infringement against him. Concord Music’s complaint’s allegations do not allege that Amodei personally engaged in acts of direct infringement. Instead, they merely describe what would fall within potentially contributory infringement. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD:
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9th Circuit reverses injunction and holds Perplexity agentic Assistant did not likely violate CFAA. Users of Perplexity access Amazon
Read more: 9th Circuit reverses injunction and holds Perplexity agentic Assistant did not likely violate CFAA. Users of Perplexity access AmazonThe Ninth Circuit issued a major ruling in Amazon.com v. Perplexity AI. The court of appeals reversed the trial court’s grant of preliminary injunction against Perplexity and its AI-web browser Comet that is based on agentic AI called the Assistant: “When a Comet user directs the Assistant to locate an item on Amazon.com, the Assistant…
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Poseidon Wave voluntarily dismisses with prejudice copyright suit v. Suno
Read more: Poseidon Wave voluntarily dismisses with prejudice copyright suit v. SunoPoseidon Wave dismissed with prejudice its copyright suit against Suno. No explanation was given. Another case in the books. Voluntary Dismissal Notice:
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AI book witch hunt: BookTok rails v. The Atlantic’s Will Oremus article on Tuhin Chakrabarty’s study that suggests Daggermouth is partly AI-generated book based on AI detector Pangram & rare expressions. H.M. Wolfe denies it. BookTokkers defend her.
Read more: AI book witch hunt: BookTok rails v. The Atlantic’s Will Oremus article on Tuhin Chakrabarty’s study that suggests Daggermouth is partly AI-generated book based on AI detector Pangram & rare expressions. H.M. Wolfe denies it. BookTokkers defend her.Will Oremus’s article on “Is This What Comes After AI Slop?, Daggermouth could be the first best-selling novel partly written by a chatbot.” BookTok is a fascinating community. The Atlantic’s Will Oremus may soon found out how fascinating–and fierce. This past week, Oremus wrote a 1,500 word essay, provocatively titled “Is This What Comes After AI…
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Jensen Huang, other NVIDIA officers sued in copyright shareholder derivative lawsuit. Untested theory spreads to Illinois.
Read more: Jensen Huang, other NVIDIA officers sued in copyright shareholder derivative lawsuit. Untested theory spreads to Illinois.Jensen Huang and other NVIDIA officers and directors were just sued today under the new theory of copyright shareholder derivative lawsuit. I’ve coined this term to describe shareholder derivative lawsuits under securities law that are based on the allegation that the directors and officers (D&O) approved copyright infringement, exposed the company to substantial risk of…
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Throwing comity to the wind, German court rules that U.S. company Suno did not engage in fair use in AI training in the United States under U.S. Copyright Law.
Read more: Throwing comity to the wind, German court rules that U.S. company Suno did not engage in fair use in AI training in the United States under U.S. Copyright Law.The Munich Regional Court (Landgericht München) handed down a stunning decision today. The Unsurprising Part of the Decision The Court’s ruling under German law was not surprising. Like the GEMA v. OpenAI decision, the Munich Regional Court found that Suno, the AI music generator company, committed copyright infringement under German law, including by AI memorization…
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Leopold Aschenbrenner, media’s AI golden boy investor, unloads all public stock to Citadel after facing margin calls
Read more: Leopold Aschenbrenner, media’s AI golden boy investor, unloads all public stock to Citadel after facing margin callsThere’s no bigger hype machine that the business media, who are wont to anoint twenty year olds as the “next Steve Jobs” (Elizabeth Holmes) or the “next Warren Buffett” (Sam Bankman Fried). Next up is Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI employee turned hedge fund founder of Situational Awareness, who just last week was featured in…