Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Flo Rida, Old Lawsuits & ‘Raging Bull’: Supreme Court’s Big Music Copyright Case Explained; Billboard, October 3, 2023

Music & Tech Executives Testify on Artificial Intelligence & Copyright; C-Span, July 12, 2023

Taylor Swift is a Pioneer of Intellectual Property Rights; American University Intellectual Property Brief, March 13, 2023

What does copyright infringement sound like?; The Washington Post, March 4, 2019

New Bill Calling For Transparency In Music Is Surprisingly Opaque; NPR, August 1, 2017

Why musicians are so angry at the world’s most popular music streaming service; Washington Post, July 14, 2017

Is the threat of a copyright lawsuit stifling music?; BBC News, July 12, 2017

Getting Your Grooves Back: Understanding Copyright Termination (Guest Column); Variety, July 10, 2017

Privacy Laws and Listener Data in the Music Industry; Inside Counsel, March 2, 2017

Music World Bands Together Against YouTube, Seeking Change to Law; New York Times, 5/31/16

Grappling With the ‘Culture of Free’ in Napster’s Aftermath; New York Times, 12/7/14

SiriusXM Copyright Battle: What Does the Latest Ruling Mean for Digital Music?; Billboard, 9/23/14

Digital Music Pioneer Is Found Liable in Copyright Suit; New York Times, 3/28/14

Music Industry Braces for the Unthinkable; New York Times, 1/24/11

How to save the music industry; GQ.com, 8/13/10

Ireland Is Latest With Plan to Cut Into Copyright Violations; New York Times, 4/16/10

Costs would exceed savings on Mandelson plan, ISPs say - and streaming companies not eager either; Guardian, 10/28/09

Hollywood Still Thinks That The Industry Needs DRM; Tech Dirt, 7/30/09

Court jails Pirate Bay founders; Via BBC News, 4/17/09

File-Sharing Site Violated Copyright, Court Says; The New York Times, 4/17/09