By Michelle Morgante | December 6, 2024
Robert Van Nest of Keker, Van Nest & Peters told the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California that OpenAI will file a multidistrict litigation petition to consolidate eight pending copyright suits.
By Robert W. Clarida and Thomas Kjellberg | November 14, 2024
This article discusses two hit songs, one written by Ed Sheeran, and the other by Led Zeppelin, and their court battle to determine if a line/bass in Sheeran's song had copied one in Ld Zeppelin's.
By Michelle Morgante | November 12, 2024
The case was one of the high-profile claims filed against Trump for alleged misuse of songs during his campaigns. A suit filed in Georgia by the estate of Isaac Hayes remains pending. In September, Trump lost a four-year-old suit challenging his use of Eddy Grant’s song “Electric Avenue.”
By Catherine Nyarady and Crystal Parker | November 12, 2024
This article disucsses issues of secondary liability for copyright infringement by the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Michelle Morgante | November 8, 2024
A complaint filed in New York accuses the digital music distributor and its subsidiary, TuneCore, of "blatantly" infringing copyrights by releasing "sped up" or remixed versions of well-known songs for use on social media platforms.
By Kat Black | November 1, 2024
On Aug. 26, a San Jose federal court granted summary judgment in favor of Real Intent on fair use but rejected Real Intent's motion for summary judgment on Synopsys' breach-of-contract claim. A jury awarded damages of $550,000 to Synopsys on its breach-of-contract claim on Tuesday.
By Allison Dunn | October 30, 2024
"Nothing in Rule 8(b) permits a party to refuse to respond to an allegation because it purportedly is a 'legal conclusion' or 'speaks for itself,'" wrote U.S. District Judge Gorton for the District of Massachusetts.
By Maria Dinzeo | October 25, 2024
The company racked up lots of wins in the fiscal year that ended June 30, including completing its largest acquisition ever, the $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard—a deal Smith pushed across the finish line in October.
By Michelle Morgante | October 22, 2024
A lawsuit filed by Alcon Entertainment alleges Musk sought to link the new Cybercab to "strong Hollywood brands at a time when Tesla and Musk are on the outs with Hollywood."
By Michelle Morgante | October 22, 2024
The complaint filed in New York's Southern District alleges that Perplexity has profited from the unauthorized use of the plaintiffs' journalism and generates false information that tarnishes the reputation of the newsrooms.
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