Germany legal case alleging adblockers violate copyright ~tech internet browsers Article 411 words 53 votes
AI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certified ~tech Article 422 words 63 votes
Meta allegedly pirated terabytes of porn to trick the BitTorrent protocol into letting them pirate books faster ~tech Article 305 words, published Jul 28 2025 42 votes
An industry group representing almost all of Denmark's media outlets including broadcasters and newspapers has said it's suing ChatGPT's parent company OpenAI for using its content ~tech Article 414 words 13 votes
US Federal judge sides with Meta in lawsuit over training AI models on copyrighted books ~tech Article 457 words 22 votes
Anthropic wins key US ruling on AI training in authors' copyright lawsuit ~tech Article 462 words 27 votes
OpenAI slams US court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats ~tech privacy Article 1335 words 45 votes
The Common Pile v0.1: An 8TB dataset of public domain and openly licensed text ~tech Article 432 words 26 votes
Getty Images and Stability AI face off in British copyright trial that will test AI industry ~tech Article 828 words 21 votes
OatmealDome: "The Wii homebrew community was all built on top of a pile of lies and copyright infringement" ~games Link 26 votes
An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip ~tech Article 1026 words 43 votes
Popeye, Tintin and more will enter the public domain in the new year ~comics Article 1289 words, published Dec 26 2024 51 votes
Copyright abuse is getting Luigi Mangione merch removed from the internet – artists, merch sellers, and journalists making and posting Luigi media have become the targets of bogus DMCA claims ~tech internet Article 2009 words 65 votes
The Just World Cultural License—a copyleft license to make the world a better place ~creative Article 7029 words 11 votes
OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment. Suchir Balaji, 26, claimed the company broke copyright law. ~tech Article 825 words 35 votes
Global value of music copyright soars to $45.5bn, now worth more than cinema ~music Article 6254 words, published Nov 25 2024 11 votes
US Copyright Office exemption makes McDonald’s ice cream machines repairable ~food restaurants.chain Article 301 words 50 votes
AI artist says he’s losing money from people stealing his work ~arts art.generative Article 726 words 35 votes
5etools repository taken down after DMCA request by Wizards of the Coast ~games.tabletop dungeons and dragons Link 42 votes
AI music generator Suno admits it was trained on ‘essentially all music files on the internet’ ~tech internet Article 575 words 39 votes
Music record labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement ~music Article 722 words 15 votes
Musi’s free music streaming app is a hit with thrifty teens. The app claims to tap content on YouTube, but some in the music industry question the legitimacy of that model. ~music Article 2057 words 18 votes
In US lawsuit, ex-Amazon AI exec claims she was asked to ignore IP law ~tech amazon Article 1499 words 25 votes
How one author pushed the limits of AI copyright | US Copyright Office grants copyright for work made with AI, with caveat ~tech Article 716 words 5 votes
What I did when my art got stolen (I got help from lawyers and posted on social media) ~arts art Video 1:32:07 17 votes
Danish man on trial over accusations he fraudulently made more than £502,000 in royalties on music streaming sites ~music Article 609 words 9 votes
Squishmallows vs. Build-A-Bear, the cutest legal scuffle ever, is heating up ~finance business Article 759 words 22 votes
The price is wrong: How error-riddled scores get in the way of promoting music of marginalized composers ~music classical Article 3540 words 12 votes
I assure you, an AI didn't write a terrible "George Carlin" routine ~tech Article 3367 words 30 votes
George Carlin estate sues creators of AI-generated comedy special in key lawsuit over stars’ likenesses ~tech Article 1245 words, published Jan 26 2024 37 votes
‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says ~tech Article 604 words, published Jan 8 2024 44 votes
Tachiyomi removes Mangadex and Bato.to repositories due to DMCA takedown from Kako ~anime manga Link 27 votes
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots ~tech microsoft Article 376 words 62 votes
Sculptor sues Swedish glassmaker Kosta Boda for €1m in test of EU ‘bestseller clause’ – landmark case may open door to retrospective claims across bloc ~design Article 1074 words 6 votes
Sarah Silverman hits stumbling block in AI copyright infringement lawsuit against Meta ~tech Article 741 words, published Nov 21 2023 45 votes