Helping Creators Doesn’t Bring Websites Money

Websites and Web Hosts aren’t in the business of making it easy for creators to protect their work — if piracy is taken down, there is less site traffic, fewer ad revenues, … and so they make it hard. Here’s a mini-deep dive.
#IPWatchdog #dmca #webhosts #ISPs #websites #takedowns #copyright … Read More >Helping Creators Doesn’t Bring Websites Money

Supreme Court Takes on ISPs

Cox Communications’ $1B copyright infringement suit heads to the Supreme Court. Will the Court’s conservatives fight for creatives or roll over to corporations, like they usually do?
#SCOTUS #SupremeCourt #Cox #CoxCommunications #Sony #SME #copyright #infringement … Read More >Supreme Court Takes on ISPs

Great Dissection of Anthropic Court Decision

Anthropic may have won their “fair use” trial, for now, but their torrent piracy could total $1.05 trillion in damages, so there’s that.
#Anthropic #GenAI #AI #piracy #copyright #court #law #liability #torrents … Read More >Great Dissection of Anthropic Court Decision

Big Tech Wins First Fair Use Training Decisions

Meta and Anthropic win the first Fair Use vs Copyright Infringement court cases, but will they hold? What is Market Dilution? And downloading a torrent is still illegal everywhere.
#Meta #Anthropic #LLMs #FairUse #copyright #Authors … Read More >Big Tech Wins First Fair Use Training Decisions

J-Lo Falls For Paparazzi Kinda Scam

J-lo gets caught posting a paparazzi photo … of herself. And is, of course, sued. This toes the line for us. If you didn’t want attention, maybe don’t post on social media?
#Jlo #jenniferlopez #paparazzi #copyright … Read More >J-Lo Falls For Paparazzi Kinda Scam

US Copyright Office Part 3 on Data Training Makes Waves

The US Copyright Office comes out with recommendations on AI Data Training and Fair Use … spoiler: AI Tech Companies are likely stealing illegally.
#AI #USCO #Part3 #Elonslapdog #Trump #firing #copyright #FairUse #DataTraining … Read More >US Copyright Office Part 3 on Data Training Makes Waves

Dave Franco & Alison Brie in Copyright Stealing Suit

Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s newest collaboration seems to have too many similarities to another film. Lawsuit ensues.
#Together #BetterHalf #Spiceworld #film #copyright #lawsuit #Franco #Brie … Read More >Dave Franco & Alison Brie in Copyright Stealing Suit