Will AI Copyright Claims Keep Standing After New Ruling?
How a new court win for OpenAI and a tough Supreme Court standard may leave AI copyright claims on shaky ground.
First AI Copyright Trial Starts This Week: What to Know
The AI copyright and fair use trial in 'Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence' may not be glamorous, but it will be groundbreaking.
Why a Little-Known Copyright Case May Shape the Future of AI
While a flurry of AI copyright lawsuits from prominent authors and artists grab headlines, another case has quietly taken something more important: a head start.
Ninth Circuit Affirms Server Test in Instagram Embedding Case
The server test is alive and well—at least in the Ninth Circuit—and shields the embedding of social media posts from copyright infringement liability.
Is Copyright’s “Server Test” on Life Support?
Instagram fights a class action in California, while a New York court rejects a settled embedding defense. Is it time to think about life after the server test?
Breaking Down the Instagram Photo Embedding Class Action Lawsuit
In a new development in the ongoing legal saga over photo embedding, Instagram has been hit with a class action lawsuit. Do the plaintiffs have a case?
It’s the End of Google v. Oracle (And I Think I Feel Fine)
The Supreme Court's long-awaited decision finds that Google's copying of Oracle's Java API was fair use. Should creators of more traditional content be concerned?
YouTube Stream-Ripping: A Battle of Analogies
Following RIAA’s successful efforts to remove YouTube-DL from several Github repositories, the trade association now finds itself defending a lawsuit by the owner of Yout, another stream-ripping tool. Is this technology more like Betamax or Grokster?
Is it Legal to Embed Public Instagram Photos on Your Website?
Nearly 25% of online news articles contain embedded links to social media posts. Are the publishers of these articles all committing copyright infringement?