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Complying With The DMCA Process: Service Providers Don't Always Make It Easy," IPWatchdog

On July 2, 2025, IPWatchdog shared Associate Jeremiah Foley, Patent Agent Kaylynn Williamson, and Principal Matt Cutler's article discussing how copyright owners can utilize the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) process when materials infringing on their copyright has been uploaded to service providers.

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Harness IP

Copyright Infringement Litigations Based On Influencer Posts – How To Protect Your Business

Companies that engage influencers to promote their brands on social media face a growing risk of being sued for copyright infringement when those influencers...

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

AIS Designs Co. Prevails In Home Design Copyright Litigation

Houston-based building designer AIS Designs Co. won a federal copyright dispute after alleging that a competitor copied its designs in homes built in a suburban residential development north of Houston...

United States IP

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Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

Top 10 Missteps That Lead To Copyright Infringement For Screenwriters—and How A Lawyer Can Help

A common first step for many screenwriters after they have completed their scripts is to send their work to studios, producers, or competitions. However, without proper early protection, screenwriters...

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Miller Shah

Beats Me – Intellectual Property Protection For Drum Parts

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Understanding Substantial Similarity: How Does It Impact Your Copyright Infringement Claim?

United States IP

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Miller Shah

Psychic Readings And Legal Proceedings: Miss Cleo And Copyright Law

United States IP

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Anthropic's Landmark Copyright Settlement: Implications For AI Developers And Enterprise Users

United States IP

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. v. PlayerAuctions, Inc.

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Jetflicks And The Rise Of Criminal Copyright Enforcement In The Streaming Era

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Intellectual Property Report - September 2025

United States IP

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Baker Botts LLP

Artificial Intelligence 2025 - Trends And Developments

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Steptoe LLP

Dow Jones & Company Inc. v. Perplexity AI Inc.

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

IP Corner® – August 2025 Edition

United States IP

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Bridging Cultures, Avoiding Disputes: Why Construction Needs Partnering Dialogue More Than Ever

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JAMS

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

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JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

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JAMS

USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2026 H-1B Cap

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Green and Spiegel

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

Why Anthropic's Copyright Settlement Changes The Rules For AI Training

Anthropic's settlement came after a mixed ruling on the "fair use" where it potentially faced massive piracy damages for downloading millions of books illegally.

United States IP

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Jones Walker

Artificial Intelligence Meets Copyright Law With Ryan Phelan And Tiffany Gehrke

In a recent episode of the Emerging Litigation Podcast, Marshall Gerstein Partners Ryan Phelan and Tiffany Gehrke discuss the implications of recent court decisions for AI systems trained on copyrighted materials.

United States IP

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Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

SoundExchange Inc. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc.

District court dismisses SoundExchange's suit against Sirius XM Radio seeking $150 million in alleged unpaid royalties, finding that "licensing and enforcement of rights" under Section 114 of Copyright Act...

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

AI Fair Use Decisions Bode Well For The Semiconductor Industry

Summary judgment was recently granted for defendants based on fair use in two copyright infringement actions challenging the training of large language models (LLMs), one against Meta relating to its Llama LLMs, and the other against Anthropic relating to its Claude LLM.

United States Technology

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Foley & Lardner

Not Just Copyright Litigation: Companies Increasingly Face 'AI Washing' Claims

United States Technology

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Federal Court Rules SoundExchange Lacks Standing In SiriusXM Royalty Dispute

United States IP

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Offit Kurman

Navigating Intellectual Property In The Age Of AI: What Businesses Need To Know

United States IP

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Michael Best

Rethinking IP In The Age Of AI (Part Four): Using AI To Make Your Trademark

United States IP

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

Preserving A Business' Competitive Edge: A Practical Guide To IP Protection For Phoenix Entrepreneurs

United States IP

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Fennemore

When Registering Works Incorporating AI-Generated Material, It Pays To Be Truthful

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

USTR Launches 2025 "Notorious Markets" Review – Comments Due 1 October 2025

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

A Startup's Introduction To Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents, And Trade Secrets

United States IP

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Nyemaster Goode

What The Beach Boys And Charles Manson Can Teach You About IP And Contract Law

United States IP

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Klemchuk

50 Cent's Fight Over His Image Highlights Challenges In Copyright And Right Of Publicity Lawsuits

United States IP

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Miller Shah

USTR Launches 2025 "Notorious Markets" Review – Comments Due 1 October 2025

The Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") has opened its annual "Notorious Markets" review and is seeking public input on online and physical venues...

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

A Startup's Introduction To Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents, And Trade Secrets

For startups, intellectual property (IP) is often the most valuable asset and also the most overlooked. Early missteps in protecting IP can lead to disputes, missed funding opportunities...

United States IP

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Nyemaster Goode

What The Beach Boys And Charles Manson Can Teach You About IP And Contract Law

At first glance, the Beach Boys and Charles Manson have almost nothing in common.

United States IP

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Klemchuk

50 Cent's Fight Over His Image Highlights Challenges In Copyright And Right Of Publicity Lawsuits

Rapper and actor Curtis Jackson III, more commonly known by his stage name 50 Cent, is in the midst of a complicated legal attempt to prevent the use of his image and likeness...

United States IP

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Miller Shah

How To Register Intellectual Property

United States IP

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Brooks Kushman

The Show Can Go On: Second Circuit Analyzes Copyright Grants Involving Play Adaptations Of "To Kill A Mockingbird"

Fans of Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, admirers of walk-and-talk screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, Broadway enthusiasts, and devotees of esoteric copyright law recently hit the Venn diagram jackpot.

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Generative AI vs. Copyright: The Fair Use Debate

Generative AI engines and large language models (LLMs) have increasingly gained traction, spurring necessary discourse about how exactly such innovations ought to coexist with the law.

United States IP

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Miller Shah

European Parliament's New Study On Generative AI And Copyright Calls For Overhaul Of Opt-Out Regime

On July 9, 2025, the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs ("JURI") published a study examining how generative artificial intelligence ("AI") interacts with European Union copyright law.

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Jones Day

European Commission Releases Mandatory Template For Public Disclosure Of AI Training Data

On July 24, 2025, the European Commission's AI Office published its template for the public summary of training content for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act).

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WilmerHale

Generally Speaking: Does Your Company Have EU AI Act Compliance Obligations As A General-Purpose AI Model Provider?

European Union Technology

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Arnold & Porter

Green Light—For Now: First Set Of Rulings Favoring AI Training On Copyrighted Content

United States IP

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Brooks Kushman

Atticus Limited Liability Company v. The Dramatic Publishing Company

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Intermediate Copying And Fair Use: Two Approaches From The Same Bench

United States Technology

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Two Consequential Rulings Find Fair Use Where Copyrighted Works Were Used To Train LLMs

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

EU AI Act: European Commission Publishes General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice

United States Technology

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Jones Day

Getty Images vs. Stability AI: The UK Court Battle That Could Reshape AI And Copyright Law

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Voice Actors Clear Early Legal Hurdle In AI Cloning Suit

United States IP

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Offit Kurman

Why Your Tech Business Needs Employee Agreements (IP & Confidentiality) (Video)

United States Employment

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Crowley Law LLC

Copyright, Patent, Or Trademark? Understanding The Key Differences In IP Protection

United States IP

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Miller Shah

Intellectual Property Report - August 2025

United States IP

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Baker Botts LLP

EU Artificial Intelligence Office Publishes The Final Version Of The General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice

European Union Technology

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A&O Shearman

Dubai Courts To Provide Legal Services Through The Dubai Hub In London

Worldwide Government

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Mayer Brown

EU AI Act News: Rules On General-Purpose AI Start Applying, Guidelines And Template For Summary Of Training Data Finalized

Worldwide Technology

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Mayer Brown

🚨 AI + Copyright: What Every Business Needs To Know In 2025🚨

United States Technology

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Michael Best

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