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Ted Entertainment files 1st amended complaint v. Apple to add more allegations of TPM access control issue
Read more: Ted Entertainment files 1st amended complaint v. Apple to add more allegations of TPM access control issueInstead of responding to Apple’s motion to dismiss, Ted Entertainment filed a First Amended Complaint, trying to beef up its allegations that YouTube videos have access-control TPMs that get protection under the DMCA anti-circumvention provision, Section 1201(a). Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE 1ST AMENDED COMPLAINT
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Should Hachette and Cengage have to pay Google’s legal fees after publishers seek to withdraw their motion to intervene in case
Read more: Should Hachette and Cengage have to pay Google’s legal fees after publishers seek to withdraw their motion to intervene in caseIn re Google Generative AI Copyright Litigation just got interesting.Google has asked Judge Eumi Lee to order Hachette and Cengage publishers to reimburse Google for the attorneys’ fees it cost to respond to their belated motion to intervene. Hachette and Cengage recently filed a new lawsuit in the SDNY and sought to withdraw this motion…
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Judge Orrick recuses from SEIU Pension Plan v. Adobe
Read more: Judge Orrick recuses from SEIU Pension Plan v. AdobeJudge Orrick recused himself from SEUI Pension Plan v. Adobe, the copyright shareholder derivative lawsuit.
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Kunlun, Skywork AI move to dismiss Attack the Sound complaint
Read more: Kunlun, Skywork AI move to dismiss Attack the Sound complaintDefendants Kunlun and Skywork AI moved to dismiss the complaint filed by Attack the Sound in the Northern District of Illinois. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE MOTION TO DISMISS
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Google hit with 2d AI copyright suit in 2 days. Publishers sue Google for the 1st time for alleged infringement in its AI model Gemini
Read more: Google hit with 2d AI copyright suit in 2 days. Publishers sue Google for the 1st time for alleged infringement in its AI model GeminiThe AI Copyright Wars are escalating. Google was just hit with its 2d copyright lawsuit in 2 days. Hachette Book Group, Cengage Learning, Elsevier, the book author Scott Turow, and S.C.R.I.B.E filed a class action copyright suit in the Southern District of New York. It’s similar to the suit they filed against Meta and Mark…
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Google sued again in AI copyright lawsuit by EVOX Productions for alleged use of images to train Nano Banana model. Total AI suits = 127
Read more: Google sued again in AI copyright lawsuit by EVOX Productions for alleged use of images to train Nano Banana model. Total AI suits = 127After suing Stanford University for creating the famous ImageNet datasets that allegedly include EVOX Productions’ car photographs, EVOX continues filing more lawsuits. First it was Stanford. Then it was Hugging Face, Stability AI, Runway AI, and Deviant Art. Now it’s Google. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE COMPLAINT:
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Judge Pitts relates Shakespeare v. Anthropic to Cambronne v. Anthropic. Judge to preside over all book author suits v. Anthropic, post-Bartz
Read more: Judge Pitts relates Shakespeare v. Anthropic to Cambronne v. Anthropic. Judge to preside over all book author suits v. Anthropic, post-BartzAs we predicted, Judge Pitts has deemed the Shakespeare v. Anthropic suit a related case to Cambronne v. Anthropic in the Northern District of California. The music cases (Concord Music I and II, and BMG) are before Judge Lee. The book cases before Judge Pitts are: Judge Pitts’ Order: Related Story:
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AI copyright cases hit 125 on 250th birthday of United States. New infographic.
Read more: AI copyright cases hit 125 on 250th birthday of United States. New infographic.On the 250th birthday of the United States of America, the copyright lawsuits filed against AI companies hit 125. A fitting number. This number shows, not only that the U.S. is the global epicenter of copyright litigation against AI companies, but also that the United States is the land of litigation. To commemorate this moment,…
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Hugging Face open-source AI platform dragged into AI Copyright Wars in suit by EVOX Productions v. Stability AI, Runway AI, and Deviant Art. Suits hit 125 v. AI cos. in U.S. on its 250th birthday
Read more: Hugging Face open-source AI platform dragged into AI Copyright Wars in suit by EVOX Productions v. Stability AI, Runway AI, and Deviant Art. Suits hit 125 v. AI cos. in U.S. on its 250th birthdayThe AI Copyright Wars are escalating. EVOX Productions, which has already sued Stanford University for the creation of the ImageNet dataset, has now turned its litigation attention to Hugging Face, the open-source platform for AI developers. Hugging Face’s alleged infringement includes: “the ‘Stanford Cars’ dataset, contains 8,144 images of automobiles for public download, including 225…