‘A clear win for rights holders with copyright registered in the United States,’ the Judge Approves the Anthropic settlement.
AAP Endorses the US$1.5 Billion AI Settlement Proposed in the ‘Bartz v. Anthropic’ Case
What’s called in court documents ‘the largest publicly reported copyright recovery in history’ has publishers’ and authors’ endorsements.
The US Supreme Court Supports Parents on LGBTQ Books
‘Opt-outs for religious objections will chill what is taught in schools,’ writes PEN America’s Elly Brinkley on ‘Mahmoud v. Taylor.’
Creators for Europe’s 10,000 Signatures: Copyright and AI
Creators for Europe United claims 10,000 signatories in its pro-copyright message aimed at the European Commission.
Penguin Random House Leads Amicus Brief in LGBTQ+ Books Case
The US high court hears oral arguments as publishing industry parties file an amicus brief, on school exposure to LGBTQ+ themes.
AI Rights for Authors: ‘Created by Humans’ Launches
The Created by Humans platform opens for authors’ registration of their copyrighted works in a proprietary AI Rights framework.
A US Censorship Victory: Arkansas’ Act 372 Ruled Unconstitutional
Described by the court as making librarians and booksellers ‘agents of censorship,’ Arkansas’ Act 372 is struck down as unconstitutional.
Banned Books Week: PRH’s ‘Banned Wagon’ Rides Again
Penguin Random House’s ‘Banned Wagon’ hits the road for a second year, with an expanded route to more communities facing censorship.
Censorship Action: US Publishers and Authors Sue Florida
The newest of the book-censorship lawsuits in the United States says Florida’s sexual-content House Bill 1069 ‘must be stopped.’
UK: New Leadership at the Society of Authors
The UK’s 12,400-member Society of Authors is getting both a new CEO and chairperson early this year, amid the trade union’s growth.