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Eric Schmidt says the quiet part out loud and may have disclosed in a brag some very damaging information of interest to antitrust investigators.Thursday, March 6, 2025 from Law, Technology & Arts Blog
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Selection from Artist Rights Institute's comment to the UK IPO Office in its consultation on AI and CopyrightTuesday, March 4, 2025 from Law, Technology & Arts Blog
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The Artist Rights Institute filed a comment in the UK Intellectual Property Office's consultation on Copyright and AI that I drafted. We'll be posting excepts from that comment from time to time.Sunday, March 2, 2025 from Law, Technology & Arts Blog
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Vince to receive damages from Guido Fawkes blogger and says he will take Reform UK’s Richard Tice to full trial The Labour donor Dale Vince has claimed victory in a libel case against the political blogger Paul Staines, who has agreed to...Wednesday, February 26, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
FCC Chairman Carr's letter tags iHeart for stiffing artists but raises questions about Spotify and steering agreement "payola."Tuesday, February 25, 2025 from Law, Technology & Arts Blog
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Let's get refocused on the right ball in the government's rate proceedings.Friday, February 14, 2025 from copyrightlaws.com
Welcome to the first quarterly copyright and generative AI (GAI) blog post. If you’ve come across this page, you are likely working in the copyright field in some capacity. As such, the current debate surrounding what, if any, changes...Friday, February 14, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
Call your senators and representatives and ask them to support the American Music Fairness ActThursday, February 13, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
Tim Kappel joins Abby North and Chris to discuss Tim's landmark case Vetter v. Resnick.Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
Thompson Reuters wins one on AI caseFriday, February 7, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
American Music Fairness Act is back! Fix the radio loophole once and for all!Monday, February 3, 2025 from MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY
Overview of the UK government's defeat in the House of LordsWednesday, January 22, 2025 from Media law | The Guardian
The Duke of Sussex has settled his high court action against the publisher of the Sun. News Group Newspapers offered a 'full and unequivocal apology' to Prince Harry for the phone hacking, surveillance and misuse of private information...Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from Media law | The Guardian
Trial delayed as NGN lawyers say ‘very intense negotiations’ under way with royal and Labour peer Tom Watson The Duke of Sussex and the former deputy Labour leader Tom Watson are in intense negotiations over a potential settlement with...Monday, January 20, 2025 from Media law | The Guardian
Contractor Zachary Young wins damages over Afghanistan story in trial notable for prosecution’s aggressive stance A combative defamation trial in Florida, involving CNN and a former US security contractor in Afghanistan, is providing a...Thursday, January 16, 2025 from Media law | The Guardian
Trump ally says he has reached deal with election workers he defamed and will not have to turn over key possessions Rudy Giuliani ’s trial over whether he must turn over his Florida condo and other prized possessions to former Georgia...Thursday, January 9, 2025 from copyrightlaws.com
Understanding fair dealing in Canadian copyright law is essential for anyone using copyright-protected materials. Fair dealing is intentionally ambiguous, and it can be overwhelming to apply it to your own situations. Inform yourself...Thursday, January 9, 2025 from Media law | The Guardian
Miguel Martinez Lucio , Dominic Crossley and Matthew Campbell respond to an article about the owner of X turning on Nigel Farage Your article ( Elon Musk turns on Nigel Farage and calls for new leader of Reform, 5 January ) raises...Thursday, January 9, 2025 from copyrightlaws.com
Canadian Copyright Law: The Basics Anyone dealing with issues related to copyright and licensing in Canada, whether creators or users of copyright-protected materials, needs a basic understanding of Canadian copyright law. What rights...Thursday, January 9, 2025 from copyrightlaws.com
Copyrightlaws.com invites applications from copyright go-to persons in the U.S., Canada, and around the world to be our 2025 Copyright Specialist in Residence. The virtual residency is designed to encourage exchanges between the...Sunday, November 24, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Police investigation into writer’s alleged tweet has sparked a debate over free speech, albeit a somewhat selective one There are few columnists with whom I disagree more than I do with the Daily Telegraph ’s Allison Pearson. Yet, I...Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from copyrightlaws.com
We invite you to join our newest newsletter: Copyrighting AI. By popular request, we have decided to create this new monthly newsletter to summarize the biggest stories related to copyright and generative AI around the world. As this is...Friday, September 20, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
David Anderson says further claims have come to light after broadcaster admitted video of troops in Afghanistan was ‘incorrectly edited’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast ABC managing director David Anderson...Monday, July 15, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Energy entrepreneur claimed headline about different man used alongside his photograph was defamatory The millionaire Labour donor Dale Vince’s £100,000 libel case against the Daily Mail has been thrown out after a high court judge ruled...Friday, May 24, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
High court rules abuse could defame broadcaster who sued ex-footballer after he also called him a ‘pedo defender’ The former footballer and manager Joey Barton calling the broadcaster Jeremy Vine a “bike nonce” on social media was...Tuesday, May 21, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
The concept behind the Contempt of Court Act is laudable, but in the age of social media it is clear an update is needed An article has been published in the New Yorker about the trial of Lucy Letby. It has been geoblocked in the UK, but...Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Justice Michael Lee labels Ten lawyer’s comments outside court following judgment ‘discourteous’ and ‘misleading’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann has been granted an extension of...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Defamation is often used to silence women and the media speaking out on gender-based violence. Hopefully this decision deters such cases In the much-anticipated cause celebre defamation case, Justice Michael Lee found that Bruce Lehrmann...Monday, April 15, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
This blog is now closed. Full report: Bruce Lehrmann ‘hellbent on having sex’ with Brittany Higgins and raped her in Parliament House, defamation judge finds A ‘hapless’ Bumble date, Qing dynasty ceramics and the Algonquin round table:...Tuesday, January 30, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
After their emphatic victory in court this week the drag artist, real name Colin Seymour, says the anxiety hasn’t gone away The drag artist Crystal may have marked Monday by winning an emphatic libel victory against the rightwing...Monday, January 29, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Reclaim party founder defamed two men on site now known as X after they called him a racist, judge rules The actor and rightwing activist Laurence Fox has lost a high court libel battle with two men he called paedophiles after they...Sunday, January 14, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Justice cannot belong only to the wealthy. Media disputes could be resolved as expeditiously as employment tribunals As a media defence lawyer, I spend a lot of my time advising clients who wish to publish contentious material –...Monday, January 8, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Gerry Kelly took action against Malachi O’Doherty, who had identified Kelly as the shooter in a 1983 prison break A Belfast court has thrown out a libel case brought by a leading member of Sinn Féin who was accused of shooting a prison...Friday, January 5, 2024 from Media law | The Guardian
Network Ten describes former Liberal staffer as ‘fundamentally dishonest’ in submissions released by federal court Bruce Lehrmann’s legal team has accepted their client’s evidence in his defamation trial against Network Ten was “in a...Friday, December 29, 2023 from Media law | The Guardian
Justice Michael Lee has ordered Glenn Logan to explain why he should not be charged with contempt of court A YouTuber has been ordered to front the federal court after an account he allegedly operates posted multiple videos online of...Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from HoldTheFrontPage » Media Law
Judges gags press because of woman's "medical issues"Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from HoldTheFrontPage » Media Law
Newspaper and convict disputed nature of chargeTuesday, July 25, 2023 from HoldTheFrontPage » Media Law
Magistrates imposed invalid restrictionsTuesday, July 25, 2023 from HoldTheFrontPage » Media Law
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalistsFriday, July 21, 2023 from HoldTheFrontPage » Media Law
Weekly's story prompted complaint by convict's mum