News & Analysis as of

Intellectual Property Litigation Authors

Offit Kurman

Lawsuit Against AI Giant Anthropic Settles

Offit Kurman on

A class action copyright infringement lawsuit brought by U.S. authors against the AI company Anthropic has reached settlement, avoiding a trial set to begin in December. The class of plaintiff-authors alleged in the suit that...more

Jaburg Wilk

Two Decisions, Two Distinct Approaches: What Recent AI Copyright Decisions Mean for Authors and Developers

Jaburg Wilk on

As lawsuits over artificial intelligence and copyrights continue to unfold, two recent federal court decisions from the Northern District of California provide early insight—conflicting at times—into how judges will begin to...more

Weintraub Tobin

(Podcast) The Briefing: The Wrong Argument – Why Authors Lost Against Meta and What Comes Next

Weintraub Tobin on

In a major win for Meta, a federal court recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by prominent authors who claimed their books were illegally used to train the company’s Llama models. But the ruling doesn’t give AI companies a...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

The Pitch - February 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries. The Pitch features a diverse...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

The Latest Chapter in Authors’ Copyright Suit Against OpenAI: Original Pleadings Insufficient

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

In a relatively scathing opinion finding the plaintiffs’ Complaint “defective in numerous respects,” a district court judge has thrown out most of the claims a group of artists has asserted against AI platforms that allegedly...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Artificial Intelligence: Can it be an Inventor or an Author?

Foley & Lardner LLP on

As the innovation paradigm in automotive industry shifted over time, artificial intelligence (“AI”) has deeply penetrated into operation of automotive industry. For example, integration of AI in automotive availed a broad...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Italian Film Composer “Scores” for Authors

The Second Circuit issued a remarkable decision on termination rights under Sections 203 and 304(c) of the Copyright Act that seemingly, whether knowingly or otherwise, limits the Act’s extraterritorial reach. Ennio Morricone...more

McDermott Will & Emery

A Joint Author Does Not Own Derived Material - Greene, et al. v. Ablon, et al.

McDermott Will & Emery on

Addressing joint and derivative works under the Copyright Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found the district court erred in ruling that a single work cannot be both joint and derivative. Greene, et al. v....more

8 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide