1. Dr. Suess vs. ComicMix, LLC (Oh, the places you will boldly go). Dr. Suess/Star Trek mashup. Problems: Copied highly creative style, did not make parody (no critique commentary), trading off Dr.
"It was a bridge too far. They overstepped," Hogan Lovells attorney Hans Hertell said of the alumni band after the federal court ruling analysis." In the case Earth, Wind & Fire IP LLC. v. Substantial ...
Some artificial intelligence companies have argued the fair use doctrine in intellectual property law allows them to train generative AI models on news content and other copyrighted material.
Join the Office of Alumni Engagement for a virtual talk by lawyer Greg Kanaan on legal issues that most commonly affect creative professionals. Fair use is one of the most easily misunderstood ...
“The use of generative AI presents complex questions that have left content creators, AI developers, and the legal system racing to keep up with the technology’s ...
The day after The New York Times sued OpenAI for copyright infringement, the author and systems architect Daniel Jeffries wrote an essay-length tweet arguing that the Times “has a near zero ...
"Fair use is a notoriously difficult and fact-specific analysis, and the Supreme Court's decision in Warhol did little to un-complicate it," said copyright attorney Cindy Gierhart. The U.S. Court of ...
The allegedly infringing Tweet, from the court file; I've redacted the last name and part of the face, just as a matter of editorial discretion. From Judge George Daniels' opinion Tuesday in MCM Group ...
Recent rulings in AI-related copyright cases have delivered key wins for AI companies while also opening new opportunities for plaintiffs — making litigation an increasingly risky endeavor. AI ...
If a media outlet copied a bunch of New York Times stories and posted them on its site, that would probably be seen as a blatant violation of the Times’s copyright. But what about when a tech company ...
The Trump administration has reiterated its belief that training AIs on protected IP constitutes fair use – while urging Congress to let the courts “resolve this issue.” Additionally, the White House ...