Imagine this: you’re a big-shot movie producer, and you’ve spent years and millions building a blockbuster brand like “Blade Runner 2049”. It’s got Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, and some of the most iconic sci-fi scenes in...more
In a ruling that’s being hailed as a win for fair use, a federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit brought by disgraced ex-congressman George Santos against late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel, in Santos v. Kimmel, American...more
9/25/2024
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Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Disney ,
Equitable Estoppel ,
Fair Use ,
Fraudulent Inducement ,
Free Speech ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Out-of-Pocket Expenses ,
Popular ,
The Copyright Act ,
Transformative Use ,
Unjust Enrichment
The music industry has fired its opening salvo in what could be a landmark battle over artificial intelligence and copyright. Major labels Capitol Records and Sony Music Entertainment launched copyright infringement lawsuits...more
7/11/2024
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Artists ,
Authors ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Deep Fake ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Music Industry ,
Record Labels
Just a few weeks ago, a federal jury in Ohio sided with makers of the popular video game series “NBA2K”, over its use of tattoos inked on LeBron James by a Cleveland tattoo artist, James Hayden. In 2017, Hayden, who’s inked...more