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Beyoncé has reportedly threatened Donald Trump’s campaign with legal action for its unauthorized use of her song ‘Freedom’ in a social media video, days after the singer approved the song as the official anthem for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. According to Rolling Stone, the singer’s record label has issued a cease-and-desist letter to the Trump campaign after the former President’s spokesperson Steven Cheung posted a now-deleted video on X of Trump stepping off an airplane with the song ‘Freedom’ playing the background. Harris walked out to ‘Freedom’ in July when she made her first p...
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Online fast-fashion giant Shein has filed another lawsuit against competitor Temu, accusing the China-founded shopping platform of stealing its designs, copying its product images and engaging in other types of fraud. The complaint filed in a Washington federal court this week alleges that Temu, which has grown in popularity in the US, has subsidised its low prices by encouraging sellers to offer counterfeited items, stolen designs and sub-standard products. The allegations come as Shein itself is the target of lawsuits from brands and designers that have accused the company of stealing their ...
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The United States Copyright Office has released the first part in a series of reports addressing the legal and policy issues related to artificial intelligence and copyright law. Published on July 31, the first part of the report deals with digital replicas or, as they’re commonly referred to, “deepfakes.” According to the report's authors, “a new law is needed,” to confront the spectre of rapidly evolving digital fakery: “The speed, precision, and scale of AI-created digital replicas calls for prompt federal action. Without a robust nationwide remedy, their unauthorized publication and distri...
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A court in Nanterre, just outside Paris, has ruled that 'Bolero' – among the world’s best-known works of classical music – was written by French composer Maurice Ravel alone. The case was brought before the court when heirs of celebrated Russian stage designer Alexandre Benois, who worked on the original performance of the piece, argued he should have been credited as a co-author and demanded a share of the proceeds. 'Bolero' debuted at the Paris Opera in 1928, becoming something of an instant sensation. Ravel died at the end of 1937, with his heirs cashing in millions of dollars until the cop...
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The US Center for Investigative Reporting has launched legal proceedings against ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Big Tech giant Microsoft, accusing them of violating copyright laws by using its content to train artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. The non-profit said OpenAI used its content without permission and without offering compensation, violating copyrights on the organisation's journalism. The lawsuit, filed in a New York federal court, describes OpenAI's business as "built on the exploitation of copyrighted works" and focuses on how AI-generated summaries of articles threaten publishers. ...
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Artificial intelligence has been a heated topic of conversation in the music industry, with debates ranging from the creative possibilities of the new technology to concerns around its legality. The heat just got turned up a notch, as some of the world's biggest record labels are suing two AI start-ups, Suno and Udio, over alleged copyright infringement. The landmark case alleges that the startups are exploiting on an "almost unimaginable scale" the recorded works of artists. The Recording Industry Association of America announced the lawsuits yesterday (Monday 24 June) brought by labels inclu...
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By Hera Rizwan Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson, on Monday, alleged that OpenAI developed a voice for the ChatGPT system that bore a striking resemblance to her own voice, following her refusal to lend her voice to the chatbot. Johansson's remarks came in a statement issued shortly after the artificial intelligence company announced the removal of the voice, dubbed 'Sky'. She said that she was left "shocked" and "angered". OpenAI clarified that it would remove the voice, but insisted that it was not meant to be an "imitation" of the star. The company further stated that they are taking dow...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Almost a century after his big-screen debut, Mickey Mouse enters the public domain Monday, opening the floodgates to potential remakes, spin-offs, adaptations... and legal battles with Disney. The copyright on "Steamboat Willie" -- a short, black-and-white 1928 animation that first introduced audiences to the mischievous rodent who would become emblematic of American pop culture -- expires after 95 years, on January 1, under US law. The date has loomed large on the calendars of everyone from filmmakers, fans and intellectual property lawyers to Disney executives, who in the...
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Washington (AFP) - The New York Times sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft in a US court on Wednesday, alleging that the companies' powerful AI models used millions of articles for training without permission. Through their AI chatbots, the companies "seek to free-ride on The Times' massive investment in its journalism by using it to build substitutive products without permission or payment," the lawsuit said. Copyright is becoming a major battleground for the much-hyped generative AI sector, with publishers, musicians and artists increasingly lawyering up to get paid for technology that is...
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Washington (AFP) - US comedian Sarah Silverman and two other authors have sued Open AI over copyright infringement in the latest pushback by creatives since the company's release of ChatGPT took the world by storm. The plaintiffs accuse the San Francisco company of using their works to train their artificial intelligence models without permission, adding to a series of cases that could complicate the development of tech world's biggest new trend. The trio also filed a suit against Facebook parent company Meta, whose less known open source models also used pirated downloads of their books for t...
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