Authors sue Anthropic for training AI using pirated books
Authors have filed a lawsuit against Anthropic for allegedly training AI models on pirated books.
'The Pile' dataset, including 'Books3,' is central to the lawsuit's claims against Anthropic.
Reddit beats film industry again, won't have to reveal pirates' IP addresses
Movie companies have lost a third attempt to unmask Reddit users who posted comments discussing piracy.
US Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson stated that provision of an IP address is considered unmasking and subject to First Amendment scrutiny.
Reddit must share IP addresses of piracy-discussing users, film studios say
Film studios are attempting for the third time in less than a year to force Reddit to share information about users discussing piracy on the site.
In previous attempts, the courts ruled in favor of Reddit, citing First Amendment rights to anonymous speech.
Publishing Companies Say Google is Liable for Promoting Pirated Textbooks
Google is being sued by major educational publishing companies for allegedly promoting pirate sites selling discounted textbooks through its ads.
Ever heard of "Llady Gaga"? Universal files piracy suit over alleged knockoffs.
UMG sued Believe for allegedly distributing pirated music using misspelled artist names, claiming this practice supports rampant piracy.
5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy
The 5th Circuit Court ruled that ISP Grande is liable for contributory copyright infringement, highlighting its failure to address pirating subscribers effectively.
Authors sue Anthropic for training AI using pirated books
Authors have filed a lawsuit against Anthropic for allegedly training AI models on pirated books.
'The Pile' dataset, including 'Books3,' is central to the lawsuit's claims against Anthropic.
Reddit beats film industry again, won't have to reveal pirates' IP addresses
Movie companies have lost a third attempt to unmask Reddit users who posted comments discussing piracy.
US Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson stated that provision of an IP address is considered unmasking and subject to First Amendment scrutiny.
Reddit must share IP addresses of piracy-discussing users, film studios say
Film studios are attempting for the third time in less than a year to force Reddit to share information about users discussing piracy on the site.
In previous attempts, the courts ruled in favor of Reddit, citing First Amendment rights to anonymous speech.
Publishing Companies Say Google is Liable for Promoting Pirated Textbooks
Google is being sued by major educational publishing companies for allegedly promoting pirate sites selling discounted textbooks through its ads.
Ever heard of "Llady Gaga"? Universal files piracy suit over alleged knockoffs.
UMG sued Believe for allegedly distributing pirated music using misspelled artist names, claiming this practice supports rampant piracy.
5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy
The 5th Circuit Court ruled that ISP Grande is liable for contributory copyright infringement, highlighting its failure to address pirating subscribers effectively.
Apple just approved another app that streams pirated movies and TV shows
Apple's App Store vetting is failing as pirated content is found in a seemingly legitimate app.
Univer Note, a productivity app, exposes weaknesses in Apple's approval process.
Discord says piracy subpoena would violate users' First Amendment rights
Discord defends user anonymity against Nexon's piracy claims, citing First Amendment rights amid a DMCA subpoena dispute.
The true cost of game piracy: 20 percent of revenue, according to a new study
The timing of a game's crack release significantly impacts its revenues, indicating a noticeable financial effect after piracy occurs.
Google as Darth Vader: Why iA Writer quit the Android app market
Piracy can drastically undercut app revenue, with 90% of users potentially accessing apps without purchase.
Piracy leads to higher support demands and negative ratings, impacting user experience and developer workload.
Sharing data about piracy can bring valuable insight and critique from the developer community.
Miami firms put Haiti shipping on hold as gangs target main port, disrupt cargo
Haitian gangs have intensified their violence by targeting shipping operations, causing security concerns for both local and foreign workers and impacting international shipping.
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew reveals Jude Law as a gun-toting Jedi and Jaleel White as an annoyed pirate
Skeleton Crew promises a fun adventure in the lawless Star Wars underworld, featuring new characters and a resurgent pirate culture.