Copyright Blog, December 13, 2023—An International Circuit Split About AI Generated Art?
December 13, 2023From our counsel Matthew Hersh: Yesterday in IP Law Daily I wrote about the Copyright Office Board of Review’s decision to deny registration of a piece of art generated by AI. Based on everything the Office and the courts have told us this year—the Office’s February refusal to register a work created by Midjo…
DetailsCopyright Blog, December 12, 2023—The Music Industry Comes Together Against Altice
December 12, 2023From our counsel Matthew Hersh: Yesterday in IP Law Daily I wrote about a new copyright infringement lawsuit against Altice, the New York-based cable and internet service provider (you might know it as Cablevision). It’s your typical entertainment company v. ISP lawsuit—there must have been dozens of these by n…
DetailsCopyright Blog, December 11, 2023 — What does Learned Hand Have to Do With a TV Show About Strip Clubs? Read on
December 11, 2023From our counsel Matt Hersh: Every copyright acolyte knows Nichols v. Universal Pictures Corp., the classic 1930 opinion by Learned Hand. Plaintiff writes a play about a Jewish man who secretly marries an Irish Catholic woman; the family objects and drama ensues. Defendant writes a play about a star-crossed love af…
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