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New York Law Journal

Supreme Court Resolves Split Regarding Copyright Damages

The Supreme Court recently resolved a question regarding copyright actions that has generated conflicting results in the Courts of Appeal for years, but as a forceful dissent pointed out, it left open a more fundamental issue that could render the entire question moot.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

The LLM/Copyright Tug-of-War: Fairness Certifications vs. Investor Pressure to Scrape

A Stability AI executive left the company to launch Fairly Trained, a nonprofit that aims to certify AI models that are trained without infringing on copyright. But investor push to "scrape now, and think later" often gets in the way.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Copyright Infringement Damages Are Not Limited to Three Years, Supreme Court Says

But the court, in its 6-3 decision, left perhaps for another day a ruling on when exactly the three-year clock for filing an infringement case begins.
4 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Wells Fargo Seeks Declaratory Judgment Against 'YGC' Debt Collection Copyright Claim

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Artists Sue Google, Alleging It Used Copyrighted Work in AI Training Database

This is the 22nd of 23 such lawsuits filed against AI developers for copyright infringement.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Netflix Ruling Puts 'Scènes à Faire' Doctrine in Spotlight

U.S. District Judge Christine O'Hearn wrote that the works that the plaintiff sought to protect, as is often the case in reality television shows, were "rife with unprotectable ideas and scènes à faire."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Forgiveness or Permission?: What LeBron James' Copyright Infringement Defense Win Means

The case has implications for both the tattoo and video game industries.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Kirkland Beats Videogame Copyright Claim From Lebron James' Tattoo Artist

Dale Cendali and Josh Simmons of Kirkland & Ellis convinced federal jurors in Ohio that 'NBA 2K' maker Take-Two had an implied license to use images that tattoo artist James Hayden inked onto James' shoulders.
12 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sony Pictures Entertainment Hires Disney Lawyer as General Counsel

CEO Tony Vinciquerra said Jill Ratner will "help us meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving industry landscape and to capitalize on opportunities for growth."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Magistrate Recommends Dismissal of Fire Insurance Maps Copyright Suit

U.S. Magistrate Judge Ona Wang made her findings in a report and recommendation unsealed Tuesday.
4 minute read

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