French publishers and authors have filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging the unauthorized use of copyrighted works to train its AI models
#AI #GenAI #Meta #MEtaAI #Copyright #AITraining #AIRegulation #DMCA #AIContent #France
French publishers and authors have filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging the unauthorized use of copyrighted works to train its AI models
#AI #GenAI #Meta #MEtaAI #Copyright #AITraining #AIRegulation #DMCA #AIContent #France
We're getting word about a #Copyright claim on Youtube
against this track playing on our radio
during a video, that needed 2nd level escalation
before the fraudulent fake-name "copyright owner" backed the fuck down.
People routinely steal free music and claim it as their own.
Thank you for the #CreativeCommons #CCBY music.
https://www.jamendo.com/track/1500806/smallest-restart-original-mix
French publishers & authors sue Meta for allegedly using their books to train AI models without consent, claiming evidence of “massive” copyright breaches. #Copyright #AI #Meta #DigitalRights #TechLaw #IntellectualProperty #Publishers #Authors #AIethics #France
A video game publisher allegedly stole a game from a solo dev and published it on all the major consoles. Here's how it happened.
https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2025/03/12/how-a-scam-publisher-stole-a-video-game/
“La #pirateria è sempre stata più di una semplice infrazione delle leggi sul #copyright è una forma di disobbedienza civile contro il controllo monopolistico dell’industria culturale. Da #Gutenberg alle onde radio libere, dal peer-to-peer a Sci-Hub, la storia della diffusione della conoscenza e dell’accesso ai media è intrecciata a quella di chi sfida le restrizioni imposte dai grandi distributori.”
https://www.indiscreto.org/copyright-e-disobbedienza-civile/
META
Meta Faces Copyright Lawsuit in France
French publishers & authors sue Meta for AI model training on protected content.
SNAC’s Maia Bensimon calls it “monumental looting.”
SNE’s Renaud Lefebvre describes it as a “David vs Goliath” battle.
Meta has yet to comment.
https://torrentfreak.com/authors-put-a-spotlight-on-metas-bittorrent-leeching-activity-250311/
New development on Meta's legal battle over using pirated books as AI training data, with allegations that Meta shared data with third parties while "leeching" from torrents.
The authors of the affected books have requested summary judgment and are confident that Meta's actions constitute direct copyright infringement.
Meta is facing an AI copyright lawsuit in France brought by authors and publishers who are accusing the company of economic “parasitism.” Read more at @Techcrunch. #Meta #Instagram #Facebook #AI #Copyright #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/mSO6-8
#AI e #copyright: perché lo scontro sulle #norme #UK riguarda tutti - #AgendaDigitale
Il Regno Unito propone modifiche al copyright che permetterebbero alle #aziende #tech di usare gratuitamente contenuti #creativi #britannici per #addestrare l’AI. Gli #artisti protestano contro questa #minaccia esistenziale che sottrarrebbe controllo e #compensi equi ai creatori. #uno #diggita
Massive expansion of Italy’s Piracy Shield underway despite growing criticism of its flaws
Walled Culture has been following closely Italy’s poorly-designed Piracy Shield system. Back in December we reported how copyright companies used their access to the Piracy Shield system to order Italian Internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to all of Google Drive for the entire country, and how malicious actors could similarly use that unchecked power to shut down critical […]
#agcom #audiovisual #blocking #ccia #computer #copyright #costs #critical #deIndex #dns #DNSs #domains #DSA #elisaGiomi #eu #film #football #google #IP #ISPs #italy #linear #network #piracyShield #reporters #serietv #singleMarket #tris #tv #vpns #wipo
ChatGPT firm reveals AI model that is ‘good at creative writing
#ai #Writing #CulturalProduction #copyright
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/12/chatgpt-firm-reveals-ai-model-that-is-good-at-creative-writing-sam-altman
Alè
"L’associazione che rappresenta le principali case editrici francesi ha fatto causa a #Meta per violazione del #copyright"
Leggi tutto: https://ilpost.link/JOEmP3brnK
Spotify is trumpeting big paydays for artists – but only a tiny fraction of them are actually thriving - https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/mar/12/spotify-is-trumpeting-big-paydays-for-artists-but-only-a-tiny-fraction-of-them-are-actually-thriving-loud-and-clear-report this is true of all #copyright companies: a few successes, most artists struggling. more here: https://walledculture.org/the-book/
(I published a piece about the Internet Archive at the end of last year, which has now come out in its encyclopedia form https://eprints.qut.edu.au/250612/) #copyright #internetarchive #uspol #uslaw
A decade after the Blurred Lines case, we get two reminders of how difficult winning a copyright infringement case can be.
Jury rules Moana did not infringe, Ed Sheeran lawsuit appealed to the Supreme Court, and judge questions Miley Cyrus motion to dismiss.
https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2025/03/11/3-count-moana-victory/
IBM has secured a significant legal victory in a London court against Swiss-based LzLabs, a company backed by US tech entrepreneur John Moores, following allegations of trade secret misappropriation.