AI Copyright Bill Thrills Artists. Developers Call It Unworkable
A bill to require generative AI developers to disclose when they train their models on copyrighted works raises major logistical issues to go along with raging legal questions.
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AI Copyright Bill Thrills Artists. Developers Call It Unworkable
A bill to require generative AI developers to disclose when they train their models on copyrighted works raises major logistical issues to go along with raging legal questions.
US Says China Moves Too Slow on Protecting Intellectual Property
The Biden administration called on China to improve its protections of intellectual property, saying that the pace of Beijing’s reforms remains too slow.
‘Black-ish’ Spinoff Suit Tossed By California Appeals Court
Actor Tracee Ellis Ross and the producers of the “Black-ish” spinoff “Mixed-ish” convinced a California appeals court to toss a suit from comedian Hayley Marie Norman, alleging that “Mixed-ish” took Norman’s idea for a TV show about growing up biracial in the suburbs without compensating her.
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Disney, IBM New York Case Tees Up Commerce Clause for Justices
A recent decision about New York’s tax treatment of foreign royalties will give the US Supreme Court a chance to take up another state tax case about the scope of the dormant commerce clause.
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Two patent entities are accusing each other of obfuscating ties to hidden interests in a lawsuit related to the successful challenge of a semiconductor patent tied to a $2.2 billion infringement verdict.
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Meta Gets EU Warning Over Use of Sexual Orientation Data (1)
<-rte-company state="{"_id":"0000018f-14cf-d583-afbf-d6df42b50000","_type":"00000160-4b23-d8bd-adfd-4b3348fd0000"}">Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook should be blocked from exploiting public information on a users’ sexual orientation for targeted advertising under the European Union’s data protection rulebook, an adviser to the bloc’s top court warned.
Data Broker Attempt to Change California Deletion Law Falters
A measure to change a 2023 law that gave Californians the ability to more conveniently delete their data from all brokers will not advance this legislative session.
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ID Verification Is Rising as Social Media’s Next Big Issue
K&L Gates’ Bruce Heiman assesses identity verification on social media platforms, examining California legislation that would require more authentication.
LA Assistant DA Charged With Using Confidential Police Files
A Los Angeles County Assistant District Attorney was charged on Wednesday with 11 felony counts alleging she repeatedly accessed confidential sheriff’s deputy files without permission.
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View MoreCase: Copyrights/Pleadings (C.D. Cal.)
The court denied artists’ and publishers’ motion to dismiss a musician’s third amended complaint alleging direct, contributory, and vicarious copyright infringement, on the grounds that the artist sufficiently pleaded the elements of direct copyright infringement relating to Nicki Minaj’s song “I Lied.” Johnson v. Maraj, 2024 BL 137319, C.D. Cal., CV 23-5061 PA (AFMx), 4/19/24
Case: Copyrights/Functionality (N.D. Ill.)
A federal district court in Illinois granted Action Care Mobile Veterinary Clinic LLC’s motion to dismiss MFB Fertility Inc.’s copyright infringement claims and granted MFB’s motion to dismiss Action Care’s trademark cancellation counterclaim relating to a product listing page. MFB Fertility Inc. v. Action Care Mobile Veterinary Clinic LLC, 2024 BL 137196, N.D. Ill., 23 cv 3854, 4/22/24
Case: Trade Secrets/Summary Judgment (W.D. Wash.)
A federal district court in Washington denied Traverse Therapy Services PLLC’s motion for summary judgment on its trade secret misappropriation claim and granted summary judgment for Sadler-Bridges Wellness Group PLLC in this action alleging use of a customer list. Traverse Therapy Servs. PLLC v. Sadler-Bridges Wellness Grp. PLLC, 2024 BL 135257, W.D. Wash., C23-1239, 4/19/24
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