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Disney has lost copyright protection over its earliest creations, Mickey and Minnie Mouse.
Lifestyle

Disney helpless to prevent spate of knife-wielding Mickey Mouse slasher flicks after losing copyright protection for its iconic mascot

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January 4, 2024
Photo illustration of a gunslinger's legs as he faces off in a showdown with another cowboy.
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What the New York Times’ copyright suit against OpenAI means

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January 2, 2024
Steamboat Willie
Lifestyle

Disney’s dominance of copyright law prevails as only the ‘Steamboat Willie’ version of Mickey Mouse enters public domain

By Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
December 23, 2023
U.K. Supreme Court deals bitter blow to AI-inventor patent hopes
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U.K. Supreme Court deals bitter blow to AI-inventor patent hopes

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December 21, 2023
Photo of Mariah Carey
Lifestyle

Mariah Carey’s 1994 hit ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ is set to top the holiday charts again as its co-writers feud

By David Bauder and The Associated Press
December 11, 2023
George R. R. Martin attends the FYC special screening for HBO Max's "House Of The Dragon" at DGA Theater Complex on March 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
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George R.R. Martin, Jodi Picoult and other top authors take on OpenAI

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September 21, 2023
Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists
Tech

Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists

By Robert Burnson and Bloomberg
August 12, 2023
Grimes attends The 2021 Met Gala.
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Grimes, Universal, and Google: The debate over A.I. and copyright is rapidly evolving

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August 9, 2023
In this photo illustration Elon Musk Twitter with the flag of European Union (EU) seen displayed on a smartphone screen in Athens, Greece on March 8, 2023.
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News outfit AFP sues X/Twitter over the content it carries, and Elon Musk’s reaction is not wrong

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August 3, 2023
Comedian Sarah Silverman performs at the Ryman Auditorium on March 22, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Generative A.I.’s copyright problem grows as lawsuits pile onto OpenAI, Google, and Meta

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July 12, 2023
Ice Cube
Tech

Ice Cube, musician who became famous rapping over samples, says A.I. is ‘demonic’ for doing a very similar thing

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May 22, 2023
The Supreme Court just decided on a major copyright case involving an Andy Warhol portrait of Prince
Politics

The Supreme Court just decided on a major copyright case involving an Andy Warhol portrait of Prince

By Jessica Gresko and The Associated Press
May 18, 2023
Pop star Ed Sheeran serenades the jury with his guitar during a trial for allegedly stealing a Marvin Gaye classic
Lifestyle

Pop star Ed Sheeran serenades the jury with his guitar during a trial for allegedly stealing a Marvin Gaye classic

By Larry Neumeister and The Associated Press
April 27, 2023
Ed Sheeran denies stealing Marvin Gaye’s hit song ‘Let’s Get It On’: ‘If I had done what you accuse me of doing, I would be quite an idiot’
Lifestyle

Ed Sheeran denies stealing Marvin Gaye’s hit song ‘Let’s Get It On’: ‘If I had done what you accuse me of doing, I would be quite an idiot’

By Bob Van Voris and Bloomberg
April 25, 2023
Did Ed Sheeran borrow too much from Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get it On’ for his hit ‘Thinking Out Loud’? A New York court is about to decide
Finance

Did Ed Sheeran borrow too much from Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get it On’ for his hit ‘Thinking Out Loud’? A New York court is about to decide

By Andrew Dalton, Larry Neumeister and The Associated Press
April 24, 2023

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