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Above the Law
1 week ago
Graphic design

Here We Are Now, Adjudicate Us! Notes From Nirvana's Copyright Squabble

Grunge fashion and music resurgence linked to ongoing copyright battle over Nirvana's iconic logo in court. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Author granted copyright over book with AI-generated text-with a twist

Elisa Shupe, a retired Army veteran, won a copyright battle with the US Copyright Office over a novel created with AI, setting a precedent for AI-generated content copyright. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
3 months ago
Music

TikTok's Feud With Universal Is Driven by an Age-Old Worry

Patrick Hicks amassed a large following on TikTok by sharing little-known tidbits about musicians and playing clips of songs without revealing the artists until the end.
Licensing negotiations between TikTok and Universal Music Group fell apart, resulting in TikTok muting all infringing content, including snippets of music in videos. [ more ]
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