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Anthropic and Meta Decisions on Fair Use

Debevoise Data Blog

Whether copyrighted works can be freely used to train generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) models is at the core of dozens of lawsuits filed since AI burst onto the scene several years ago. In Kadrey v. Meta trained its LLM, Llama, using datasets downloaded from online repositories.

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The “Winning Isn’t Normal” Copyright Enforcement Campaign Is More “Abusive” Than “Winning”–Bell v. Kiffin

Eric Goldman

A few years ago , I summarized Keith Bell’s copyright enforcement efforts: Bell published a short book in 1982. Bell has filed at least 25 copyright lawsuits. Wikipedia lists the best-selling books of all time , which is a good prospect list for the most-read and most-widely used literary works.

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Preliminary Copyright Office Guidance on Fair Use and AI Provides Some Answers, But Questions Remain

Debevoise Data Blog

A Northern District of California court found that authors had failed to allege that ChatGPT outputs contained direct copies of their copyrighted books or how they constituted derivative works, [15] even though they had alleged that ChatGPT generates accurate summaries of their books’ content and themes. [16] 26, 2024), ECF No.

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Justia Featured Resources: Justia Dockets Offering Info on AI Lawsuits

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Already, lawsuits involving AI-generated works have been filed in federal courts from coast to coast. This free database provides public records of lawsuits in federal trial and appellate courts. A pending lawsuit in the U.S. If it does not grant either motion, the lawsuit will continue toward trial. However, the U.S.

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Announcing the Seventh Edition of Advertising & Marketing Law Casebook by Tushnet & Goldman

Eric Goldman

We’ve discussed the book’s background and our goals as authors in this essay. What Does the Book Cover? Preface Chapter 1: Overview Chapter 2: What is an Advertisement? Chapter 3: False Advertising Overview Chapter 4: Deception Chapter 5: Which Facts Matter?

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Copyright Clash: The New York Times’ Lawsuit Against Microsoft and OpenAI Reveals Complex Challenges in AI Training

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

The Intellectual Property Clause grants Congress the power “to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.” It remains unclear whether this is a timely response to the lawsuit.

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Print-on-Demand Services Face More Legal Woes–Canvasfish v. Pixels

Eric Goldman

In the Sid Avery lawsuit, Pixels ultimately won at trial that it was not sufficiently vertically integrated for copyright purposes, so we’ll see if the judge’s tone changes on summary judgment. March 1, 2024) Related posts * Atari’s Lawsuit Against a Print-on-Demand Service Fizzles Out–Atari v. Implications.

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