In this article, Magaly Taylor discusses the active role of the Tennessee legislature in protecting an individual’s voice from artificial intelligence in the music industry by enacting the ELVIS Act, and the challenges in enforcing new legislation on evolving technology.
In this article, Josie Croce discusses the impact of nonconsensual pornography posted to the internet, and different legal routes for victims to recover from their harassers. While both criminal law and tort law have provided remedies for some, intellectual property law permits victims to seek justice as well as to demand that online platforms take down infringing, nonconsensual content.
In this article, Magaly Taylor discusses The New York Times v. OpenAI case and the potential limitations this case could have on the future of AI and copyright holders.
In this article, TJ Cleary explains how parodies and copyright law interact in the context of the video games Palworld and Pokémon.
In this article, Madison White explores George Santos’ recent lawsuit against Jimmy Kimmel for copyright infringement. The article explores the intellectual property rights attached to Cameo and how a court might rule on a potential fair use defense.
In this article, Josie Croce discusses the legal challenges that AI company Anthropic faces as music publishers bring suit against it. Although the music publishers’ make a multitude of claims of infringement, this blog will focus on the allegation that using copyrighted lyrics to train Anthropic’s chatbot constitutes infringement and deprives artists of deserved licensing fees. Against the backdrop of internet search engine jurisprudence, it is possible that Anthropic may invoke the defense of fair use because of the transformative nature of its use.
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