Fair use is a concept in US copyright law that was created to balance the exclusive rights of copyright owners and the needs of everyday users of copyrighted material. Fair use of copyrighted works, ...

Since the launch of the first Large Language Models (LLMs), a wave of copyright litigation has been initiated by authors, musicians, and ...

Addressing the limits of federal jurisdiction, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an action seeking a ...

SearchGPT is launching to a small group of users and publishers. Surasak Suwanmake/Getty Images If you've been hoping for clarity from the US Copyright Office on AI ...

There are over 50 lawsuits in the US Federal Court about how AI companies are using copyrighted data to train their systems… ...

Jan 5 (Reuters) - The sprawling legal fight over tech companies' vast copying of copyrighted material to train their artificial intelligence systems could be entering a decisive phase in 2026. For the ...

When British film-maker Robert Carruthers was sued for including uncleared music in documentaries he made about The Rolling Stones and Nirvana he employed the ‘fair use’ defence. But a US judge has ru ...

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"Rather than walking through the four-factor fair use analysis for each case, this column will discuss two significant caveats that these decisions have added to the ongoing debate in the courts about ...

Disney and Universal sued AI firm Midjourney in June for allegedly producing infringing replicas of their iconic movie and television characters through its image-generating service. Midjourney ...

If you've been hoping for clarity from the US Copyright Office on AI training -- whether AI companies can use copyrighted materials under fair use or creators can ...