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Kyodo News flags US startup’s unauthorized use of articles

Kyodo News on Monday sent a letter of protest to Perplexity AI Inc., accusing the U.S. startup of using its articles without permission to...

Cloudflare ordered to pay ¥500m for aiding manga piracy site

A Japanese court on Wednesday ordered U.S. cloud service firm Cloudflare Inc. to pay about 500 million yen ($3 million) in damages to four...

Universal says struck first licensing deal for AI music

Recording industry giant Universal Music Group said Thursday it had struck a licensing deal with AI music generation startup Udio, in an industry-first tie-up...

Top music body says AI firms guilty of ‘wilful’ copyright theft

PARIS— AI companies have sucked up the world’s entire music catalogue and are guilty of “wilful, commercial-scale copyright infringement”, a major music industry group...

Japanese dailies sue U.S. AI firm over copyright infringement

Major Japanese daily publishers Nikkei Inc. and The Asahi Shimbun Co. said Tuesday they jointly filed a lawsuit against U.S. artificial intelligence startup Perplexity...

Disney, Universal launch first major studio lawsuit against AI company

Los Angeles, United States—Entertainment giants Disney and Universal filed a copyright infringement lawsuit Wednesday against AI company Midjourney, calling the image generator a "bottomless pit...

Perplexity seeks news allies as it challenges Google

Perplexity AI chief Aravind Srinivas said Wednesday that he hopes to collaborate with news publishers which accuse the Google challenger of freeloading off their...

Major music labels sue AI startups over copyright infringement

Some of the world's major music labels are suing music generation services Suno and Udio, accusing the startups of violating the copyrights of top...

Swedish retailer H&M sues Chinese rival Shein in court

HONG KONG, China—Retail giant Hennes & Mauritz has sued its fast-growing rival Shein in a Hong Kong court for copyright infringement, the Swedish fashion...

ChatGPT dragged to US court over AI copyright cases

WASHINGTON, USA—US comedian Sarah Silverman and two other authors have sued Open AI over copyright infringement in the latest push back by creatives since...

Mariah Carey sued over Christmas smash

Superstar Mariah Carey has been sued in the United States for alleged copyright infringement over her global hit 1994 song “All I Want for...

Infringement on copyright vs Chinese trader upheld

The Court of Appeals has affirmed as a whole the landmark copyright infringement decision rendered by a Manila City regional trial court in 2017...

ABS-CBN sues Canadian company

ABS-CBN Corp. said Wednesday it filed a $5-million lawsuit against a Canada-based company for copyright infringement. The broadcast network, led by the Lopez family, said...
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