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How Blockchain Can Uphold Creators' Rights and Copyright Law

How Blockchain Can Uphold Creators' Rights and Copyright Law

Blockchain shows its versatility once again by becoming the perfect enforcer for copyright law, ensuring that authors receive their due credit and royalties.

Brock Pierce and Blockchain Capital Sue Florida-Based Company for Copyright Infringement

Brock Pierce and Blockchain Capital Sue Florida-Based Company for Copyright Infringement

Brock Pierce and his business partners are suing Blockchain Capital Management LLC (BCM) for copyright infringement.

WordPress Plugin to Boost Copyright Protection by Timestamping Content on the EOSIO Blockchain

WordPress Plugin to Boost Copyright Protection by Timestamping Content on the EOSIO Blockchain

Upon setting up a plugin dubbed WordProof Timestamp, WordPress users will be able to encode their content on EOSIO blockchain, securing copyright protection.

EU to Regulate AI Use of Copyrighted Material

EU to Regulate AI Use of Copyrighted Material

The European Union has passed a draft bill to regulate AI use of copyrighted materials. AI tools will be classified according to their risk level, with high-risk tools subjected to stricter transparency procedures. The bill is part of the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act and aims to strike a balance between protecting citizens and fostering innovation.

Grimes Offers to Split Royalties with AI-Generated Music Creators

Grimes Offers to Split Royalties with AI-Generated Music Creators

Musician and producer Grimes has announced that she is in favor of AI-generated music and will treat AI creators using her voice the same as other artists she collaborates with. She plans to split 50% royalties on any successful AI-generated song that uses her voice. Grimes has no label and supports open-sourcing art, ultimately “killing copyright.”

Facebook's Rebranding of Libra Stablecoin to Diem May Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Facebook's Rebranding of Libra Stablecoin to Diem May Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Facebook’s idea to rebrand its Libra stablecoin project to “Diem” may not be as smooth sailing as what the corporate firm had in mind.

OpenAI Negotiates Licensing with Major Media Amid NY Times Copyright Dispute

OpenAI Negotiates Licensing with Major Media Amid NY Times Copyright Dispute

OpenAI is negotiating content licensing with major media outlets like CNN, Fox, and Time, amidst a copyright lawsuit with The New York Times. The talks highlight the evolving relationship between AI technology and media copyright, with issues like fair compensation and legal clarity at the forefront.

Alibaba Launches NFT Marketplace for Copyright Trading

Alibaba Launches NFT Marketplace for Copyright Trading

Alibaba has launched a new marketplace for trading copyright licenses.

EU Drafts AI Bill to Address Copyright Concerns

EU Drafts AI Bill to Address Copyright Concerns

The European Union has passed a draft bill that will classify AI tools according to their risk level and impose stricter transparency procedures for high-risk tools. The bill is part of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act and aims to address concerns around the use of copyrighted materials in AI training.

Steamboat Willie Enters Public Domain, Inspires NFT and Meme Coin Craze

Steamboat Willie Enters Public Domain, Inspires NFT and Meme Coin Craze

The public domain's "Steamboat Willie" Mickey Mouse version has sparked the creation of popular NFTs and meme coins, marking a new era in digital art and copyright freedom.

AI Companies Respond to Copyright Infringement Claims

AI Companies Respond to Copyright Infringement Claims

Stability AI, Midjourney, and DeviantArt have responded to a lawsuit brought by artists who claim that their work was used without permission to train generative AI systems. The companies argue that the resulting AI-generated images are dissimilar to the artists’ work, and that the lawsuit lacks specific information about the allegedly misused photos.

Universal Music Group Calls for AI Music Copyright Protection

Universal Music Group Calls for AI Music Copyright Protection

Universal Music Group has called for streaming services to block AI services from harvesting melodies and lyrics from copyrighted songs. AI-generated music on Twitter, YouTube, and popular streaming platforms, such as Spotify and Apple Music, has raised concerns about intellectual property rights.

Google Unveils IP Indemnity for Generative AI Users

Google Unveils IP Indemnity for Generative AI Users

Google Cloud has introduced a two-fold IP indemnity scheme to shield users of its generative AI services from possible legal challenges regarding copyright infringements. This initiative, encompassing both the training data and generated output, reflects a proactive risk mitigation strategy to foster a secure and conducive environment for leveraging generative AI capabilities.

OpenAI Dismisses NYT Copyright Lawsuit as Baseless Amid Rising Legal Challenges

OpenAI Dismisses NYT Copyright Lawsuit as Baseless Amid Rising Legal Challenges

OpenAI has dismissed a copyright lawsuit by The New York Times, which alleges unauthorized use of its content for AI chatbot training, as "without merit." The case highlights significant challenges in AI and copyright law.

Ripple Faces Trademark Lawsuit in Australia for 'PayID' Infringement

Ripple Faces Trademark Lawsuit in Australia for 'PayID' Infringement

Ripple Labs is facing a lawsuit by New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA) for allegedly violating intellectual property rights for the branding of ‘PayID’.

AI-Generated Artwork Not Eligible for Copyright, US District Judge Rules

AI-Generated Artwork Not Eligible for Copyright, US District Judge Rules

US District Judge Beryl A. Howell rules AI-generated artwork can't be copyrighted. Stephen Thaler's request for his AI-created image denied, emphasizing human authorship in copyright law

Anthropic's Updated Terms of Service: Enhanced Copyright Protection for AI Outputs

Anthropic's Updated Terms of Service: Enhanced Copyright Protection for AI Outputs

Anthropic revises commercial terms of service to provide enhanced copyright protection for Claude API users, addressing ongoing legal challenges in the AI industry.

US Media Giants Block AI Crawlers to Protect Copyrights

US Media Giants Block AI Crawlers to Protect Copyrights

A Wired report reveals that 88% of top US news outlets are blocking AI crawlers like OpenAI's GPTBot, to protect against copyright infringement and uncompensated content use.

Exclusive: How is Blockchain Disrupting the Music Industry Globally?

Exclusive: How is Blockchain Disrupting the Music Industry Globally?

With the widespread of blockchain technology used in different industries in the past decade, Sean Jong from K-Tune in Korea explains how blockchain can address the current pain points in the traditional music industry. He also explains the role of blockchain in royalty distribution and copyright infringement!

Japanese Advertiser Dentsu Offers Influential Manga Comic Critics Blockchain Rewards

Japanese Advertiser Dentsu Offers Influential Manga Comic Critics Blockchain Rewards

A Japanese advertising behemoth, Dentsu has partnered with Kadowkawa ASCII Research Labs to help local content creators on popular streaming apps to gain recognition and have their work critiqued by the public.

US Television Network Provider Dish Aims to Track and Stop Piracy Using New Blockchain Systems

US Television Network Provider Dish Aims to Track and Stop Piracy Using New Blockchain Systems

In recent years with subscribers moving to newer forms of media, including internet-based streaming services such as Netflix, Dish has struggled to maintain its customer base, with 381,000 subscribers lost in 2018’s Q4.

Is the Price of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) Driven by Fake News?

Is the Price of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) Driven by Fake News?

The BSV (Bitcoin Satoshi Vision) price chart is peculiar to analyze. Given the state of cryptocurrency investment, it is safe to say that a large influencer of crypto value is derived from speculation, and BSV is plagued by speculation as its chain leader, Craig Wright, continues to claim that he is Satoshi Nakomoto—the anonymous original creator of Bitcoin.

Cyber Science 2020 - Pioneering Research & Innovation in Cyber Situational Awareness

Cyber Science 2020 - Pioneering Research & Innovation in Cyber Situational Awareness

Cyber Science is an IEEE sponsored event, in partnership with the Dublin City University, Ireland. The event comprises four joint and co-located internationally refereed conferences, namely: Cyber Situational Awareness (CyberSA), Social Media, Cyber Security and Cyber Incident.

Only in Crypto: John McAfee Admits "Copy-Pasting" PIVX Whitepaper, Wants to Sue them Nonetheless

Only in Crypto: John McAfee Admits "Copy-Pasting" PIVX Whitepaper, Wants to Sue them Nonetheless

McAfee’s crypto project “Ghost” was found to have plagiarised its entire whitepaper from another crypto firm, but instead of being apologetic, the entrepreneur threatens to sue PIVX, the project in question, for causing reputational damage.

Tech Mahindra Leverages IBM Blockchain For New Entertainment Royalties Platform

Tech Mahindra Leverages IBM Blockchain For New Entertainment Royalties Platform

Indian multinational tech company, Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of a blockchain-based platform aimed at preserving the rights of video content generated by content creators and producers.

Ant Group Partners with Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo to Enable Access for its New Blockchain Solution—AntChain

Ant Group Partners with Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo to Enable Access for its New Blockchain Solution—AntChain

Ant Group, formerly known as Ant Financial, the payments arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has launched a new blockchain solution, AntChain. Ant Group has signed an agreement with Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and Lenovo to enable accessibility of IT leasing services for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) through the AntChain blockchain solution.

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