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14 articles tagged intellectual property
Premier League Joins Pushback on UK AI Copyright Reform
The Premier League has formally opposed government plans to weaken copyright for AI training, citing £8bn annual UK economic contribution and 100,000 jobs.
UK Government Backtracks on AI Copyright After Creative Sector Outcry
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall confirms the government has dropped its preferred approach to AI copyright, following widespread opposition from artists including Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa.
Grammarly pulls AI tool that impersonated authors after class-action lawsuit
Superhuman disables Grammarly's Expert Review feature that mimicked writers including Stephen King without consent, facing a multi-million dollar class-action.
US Supreme Court Declines to Hear AI Art Copyright Case
The US Supreme Court has refused to review a ruling that AI-generated artwork cannot receive copyright protection, leaving current law intact.
Football Clubs and Players Have Limited Options Against AI Deepfakes
As AI-generated images and videos of footballers flood social media, UK law offers few protections and clubs face a growing brand integrity challenge.
ByteDance Curbs AI Video Tool After Disney Legal Threat
ByteDance pledges to strengthen safeguards on its Seedance AI video tool after Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter accusing it of a 'virtual smash-and-grab' of copyrighted characters.
IP Lawyer's Six-Year-Old Son Accidentally Creates Copyright-Infringing AI Tool
A child built a story generator featuring Sonic and Mario in minutes using Google AI Studio, highlighting the legal challenges AI poses for IP holders.