‘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.
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.
AI: Copyright Challenges Now Include a New York Times Lawsuit
The newly launched lawsuit of OpenAI and Microsoft by The New York Times parallels legal actions from the book publishing industry.
In England: The Society of Authors’ CEO Nicola Solomon is Retiring
Nicola Solomon, CEO of the UK Society of Authors, announces her coming retirement in April after 12 years in this role.
Writers Stand in International Solidarity on Strikes and AI
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain staged a protest Monday in solidarity with the America’s Writers Guild of America members.
Copyright Update: Internet Archive Injunction Leaves Some Concerns
The proposed consent judgment in publishers’ Internet Archive lawsuit is made permanent but leaves some concerned about a limitation.
Copyright: The ‘Protect the Creative Economy Coalition’
Ten American organizations intend to counter state-based challenges to federal copyright protections.