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Intellectual Property

Andy Warhol at the Supreme Court: For Fair Use, Context Matters

Appeal planned after Ed Sheeran win over copyright infringement lawsuit involving ‘Thinking Out Loud’

Fair Use for Non-Fiction Authors

Netflix’s ‘King of Collectibles’ Hit With Copyright Infringement Suit

Supreme Court Holds Warhol’s “Orange Prince” Not Transformative, Not Fair Use

Supreme Court Issues Decisions in Warhol Foundation and Gonzalez

Third time’s a charm: The Little Mermaid and a big win for satire and freedom of speech

What Royalties? Never Seen a Cent!

Artificial Intelligence and IP

A Blow to Visual Artists? What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Latest Copyright “Fair Use” Decision May Mean for Copyright Protection and AI-Generated Content

AI fears: Experts warn of potential ‘dangers’ of artificial intelligence development

Artificial Intelligence regulations discussed by EU, US and G7 – BBC News

ChatGPT conundrums

Creative Machines? The Riddle of AI and Copyright Authorship and Ownership

How About Using AI To Determine Whether Or Not Something Is Creative Enough To Get Copyright Protection

Japan Sets the Precedent for AI Copyright

“Robo Rules” – U.S. Copyright Office Publishes Guidance on Works Containing Artificial Intelligence

TBI Weekly: Why we need to talk about AI

Understanding IP Matters: AI Bots, Creators, and Copyright — Learning to Live Together

US, Europe working on voluntary AI code of conduct as calls grow for regulation

What AI can teach us about copyright and fair use

What is fair use? US Supreme Court weighs in on AI’s copyright dilemma

Who Owns Ai-Generated Content? Understanding Ownership, Copyrighting, And How The Law Interprets Ai-Generated Art

WIPO Program and Budget Committee Adds New Language On Copyright Limitations & Exceptions To Budget

Worldwide: The IP In AI: Does Copyright Protect AI-generated Works?

15 Artificial Intelligence AI Tools That You Should Try in June 2023

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

ATHENA Unbound and Untangling the Law of Open Access

EU council’s ‘no pay’ publishing model draws mixed response

Guest Post – Manifesto for a New Read Deal

How Scientific Publishers’ Extreme Fees Put Profit Over Progress

Knowledge & Cultural Institutions Defend Net Neutrality in EU

Ministers’ call for free open science publishing backed

Rising predatory journals threaten research authenticity