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Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. The music industry has yet to evolve with the rapid pace of technology and its ability to create new compositions from existing music. However, with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) contributing to streaming …
By Reni de la Nuez Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. In September, we published an article entitled “Looking Beyond the FN Meka Scandal: AI & Copyright.”[1] This article examined emerging uncertainty surrounding the copyrightability of artificial intelligence-generated works, given …
By Emma Quinn Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. Kelly McKernan is a visual artist who has posted their paintings on art-sharing website DeviantArt for the past twenty years.[1] When the first widely used AI art generators came online last …
By Emma Quinn Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. The proposed merger was never about readers and writers; it was about preserving (and growing) PRH’s market share. In other words: $$$.[1] This was acclaimed horror-fiction author Stephen King’s tweeted response …
By Reni de la Nuez Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. In 2017, multiple record companies sued Texas internet service provider Grande Communications Network LLC for alleged copyright infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the “DMCA”).[1] Recently, the United …
By Emma Quinn Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. Through photography and other artistic mediums, Lynn Goldsmith has documented American culture since the 1970s.[1] Her work can be seen in museum collections and she has been awarded numerous accolades including …
By Reni De La Nuez Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. Those who follow music news have likely come across articles discussing the admissibility of lyrics as evidence in criminal cases involving rappers. Perhaps the most famous recent case in …
By Reni De La Nuez Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. As the music industry continues to grapple with rapid digitization and evolving technology, one question that must be considered is how artificial intelligence (“AI”) and copyright will coexist in …
By Alyssa R. Garcia Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. In her latest attempt to defeat a copyright infringement claim concerning her 2014 hit song “Shake It Off,” Taylor Swift filed a motion to exclude the plaintiffs’ expert witnesses.[1] The …
By Emma Quinn Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. On July 26, 2022, the lights went up on the first live performance of The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. An ensemble …
