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A group of artists has filed a first-of-its-kind copyright infringement lawsuit against the developers of popular AI art tools, but did they paint themselves into a corner?
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Artists Attack AI: Why The New Lawsuit Goes Too Far

  • byAaron Moss
A group of artists has filed a first-of-its-kind copyright infringement lawsuit against the developers of popular AI art tools, but did they paint themselves into a corner?
AI-generated art isn’t perfect, but it’s become a viable option for clearance-free set decor on motion pictures and other commercial productions.
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Using AI Artwork to Avoid Copyright Infringement

  • byAaron Moss
AI-generated art isn’t perfect, but it’s become a viable option for license-free set decoration in motion pictures and other commercial productions. Here’s what you need to know.
An Illinois federal jury awarded Catherine Alexander only $3,750 in damages for Take-Two Interactive and WWE's use of her tattoos to depict Randy Orton's likeness in video games, but the implications of the ruling go much further.
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Tattoo Artist’s Trial Win is a Loss for Bodily Autonomy, Free Speech

  • byAaron Moss
An Illinois federal jury awarded Catherine Alexander only $3,750 in damages for Take-Two Interactive and WWE's use of tattoos she made for Randy Orton in their video games, but the implications of the ruling go much further.
In a first-of-its-kind copyright trial, a jury will decide whether tattoo artist Catherine Alexander can control the use of Randy Orton's likeness in video games.
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Take-Two Tattoo Trial Begins: What You Need to Know

  • byAaron Moss
In a first-of-its-kind copyright trial, a jury will decide whether tattoo artist Catherine Alexander can effectively control the use of Randy Orton's likeness in video games.
Section 113(c) of the Copyright Act is a useful but underutilized defense that could have changed the outcome of a recent copyright infringement case involving the Deadly Doll clothing brand
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Deadly Dolls and a Forgotten Copyright Exception

  • byAaron Moss
Exploring Section 113(c) of the Copyright Act, an underutilized defense that could have changed the outcome of a recent infringement case.
Netflix has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Barlow & Bear, the creators of "The Unauthorized Bridgerton Musical." Here's why the lawsuit is actually good for the fan fiction community.
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Why Netflix’s “Bridgerton” Lawsuit is Good for Fan Fiction

  • byAaron Moss
The full story behind Netflix's copyright infringement lawsuit against Barlow & Bear, and why it's actually a win for the fan fiction community.
In a ruling in the Kat Von D tattoo copyright lawsuit, the district court largely denies both parties' motions for summary judgment, finding triable issues on substantial similarity and fair use.
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Kat Von D Tattoo Lawsuit Appears Headed to a Jury

  • byAaron Moss
In a 30-page order, the district court largely denies both parties' motions for summary judgment, finding triable issues on substantial similarity and fair use.
Over the past quarter-century, transformative use has become shorthand for fair use itself. The Warhol case gives the Supreme Court an opportunity to provide balance and flexibility to the doctrine.
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With Warhol, It’s Time to Transform Transformative Use

  • byAaron Moss
Over the past quarter-century, transformative use has become shorthand for fair use itself. The Warhol case gives the Supreme Court an opportunity to provide balance and flexibility to the doctrine.
Copyright Trolls: Recent court decisions in copyright cases suggest that courts are losing patience with those who bring infringement claims as part of their business models.
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Are Courts Finally Getting Fed Up With Copyright Shakedowns?

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Recent decisions suggest courts are losing patience with those who bring dubious copyright infringement claims as part of their business models.
Rachel Dolezal, the woman accused of misrepresenting her racial background has filed a new infringement lawsuit against CBS Interactive. Is she weaponizing copyright?
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Is Rachel Dolezal Using Copyright to Erase History?

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Rachel Dolezal, the woman accused of misrepresenting her racial background, has filed a new infringement lawsuit against CBS Interactive. Is she weaponizing copyright?
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