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 in January 2026 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/

Sunday, November 10, 2024

What’s Happening with AI and Copyright Law; JD Supra, November 4, 2024

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AEON Law , JD Supra;  What’s Happening with AI and Copyright Law " Not surprisingly, a lot is happening at the intersection of artifici...
Saturday, November 9, 2024

OpenAI Gets a Win as Court Says No Harm Was Demonstrated in Copyright Case; Gizmodo, November 8, 2024

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Todd Feathers , Gizmodo;  OpenAI Gets a Win as Court Says No Harm Was Demonstrated in Copyright Case " OpenAI won an initial victory on...
Thursday, November 7, 2024

‘I’m going to sue the living pants off them’: AI’s big legal showdown – and what it means for Dr Strange’s hair; The Guardian, November 6, 2024

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  Steve Rose  , The Guardian;  ‘I’m going to sue the living pants off them’: AI’s big legal showdown – and what it means for Dr Strange’s ha...
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Heart of the Matter: Copyright, AI Training, and LLMs; SSRN, November 1, 2024

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Daniel J. Gervais ,  Vanderbilt University - Law School Noam Shemtov ,  Queen Mary University of London, Centre for Commercial Law Studies H...

Penguin Random House books now explicitly say ‘no’ to AI training; The Verge, October 18, 2024

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  Emma Roth  , The Verge;  Penguin Random House books now explicitly say ‘no’ to AI training " Book publisher   Penguin Random House   ...
Monday, November 4, 2024

What AI knows about you; Axios, November 4, 2024

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  Ina Friend, Axios;  What AI knows about you " Most AI builders   don't say   where they are getting the data they use to train th...
Sunday, November 3, 2024

An ‘Interview’ With a Dead Luminary Exposes the Pitfalls of A.I.; The New York Times, November 3, 2024

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  Andrew Higgins , The New York Times;   An ‘Interview’ With a Dead Luminary Exposes the Pitfalls of A.I. " When a state-funded Polish ...
Friday, November 1, 2024

AI Training Study to Come This Year, Copyright Office Says; Bloomberg Law, October 31, 2024

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Annelise Gilbert  , Bloomberg Law;  AI Training Study to Come This Year, Copyright Office Says " The Copyright Office’s report on the l...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Thousands of published studies may contain images with incorrect copyright licences; Chemistry World, October 28, 2024

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DALMEET SINGH CHAWLA , Chemistry World ;  Thousands of published studies may contain images with incorrect copyright licences " More th...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

A Harris Presidency Is the Only Way to Stay Ahead of A.I.; The New York Times, October 29, 2024

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  THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN , The New York Times;  A Harris Presidency Is the Only Way to Stay Ahead of A.I. " Kamala Harris, given her backgr...
Monday, October 28, 2024

THE COPYRIGHT CONTROVERSY BEHIND A VIRAL GOSPEL HIT; Christianity Today, October 28, 2024

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AKOSUA FREMPONG , Christianity Today;  THE COPYRIGHT CONTROVERSY BEHIND A VIRAL GOSPEL HIT " Like any growing genre, Christian music’s ...

Video game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections online; Ars Technica, October 25, 2024

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KYLE ORLAND , Ars Technica;  Video game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections online " Earlier this year, we...
Sunday, October 27, 2024

Public Knowledge, iFixit Free the McFlurry, Win Copyright Office DMCA Exemption for Ice Cream Machines; Public Knowledge, October 25, 2024

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  Shiva Stella  , Public Knowledge;  Public Knowledge, iFixit Free the McFlurry, Win Copyright Office DMCA Exemption for Ice Cream Machines ...
Friday, October 25, 2024

Biden Administration Outlines Government ‘Guardrails’ for A.I. Tools; The New York Times, October 24, 2024

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  David E. Sanger , The New York Times ;  Biden Administration Outlines Government ‘Guardrails’ for A.I. Tools " President Biden on Thu...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Former OpenAI Researcher Says the Company Broke Copyright Law; The New York Times, October 23, 2024

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  Cade Metz , The New York Times;  Former OpenAI Researcher Says the Company Broke Copyright Law " Mr. Balaji believes the threats are ...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Microsoft boss urges rethink of copyright laws for AI; The Times, October 21, 2024

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Katie Prescott , The Times;  Microsoft boss urges rethink of copyright laws for AI " The boss of Microsoft has called for a rethink of ...

News Corp Sues AI Company Perplexity Over Copyright Claims, Made Up Text; The Hollywood Reporter, October 21, 2024

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Caitlin Huston , The Hollywood Reporter;  News Corp Sues AI Company Perplexity Over Copyright Claims, Made Up Text " Dow Jones, the par...

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Sue Elon Musk, Tesla and Warner Bros. Discovery, Alleging Copyright Infringement; Variety, October 21, 2024

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Todd Spangler , Variety;  ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Sue Elon Musk, Tesla and Warner Bros. Discovery, Alleging Copyright Infringement ...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Courts Agree That No One Should Have a Monopoly Over the Law. Congress Shouldn’t Change That; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), October 16, 2024

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  CORYNNE MCSHERRY , Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF);  Courts Agree That No One Should Have a Monopoly Over the Law. Congress Shouldn’t...
Friday, October 18, 2024

Mass shooting survivors turn to an unlikely place for justice – copyright law; The Guardian, October 18, 2024

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  Robin Buller  , The Guardian;  Mass shooting survivors turn to an unlikely place for justice – copyright law "I n a Nashville courtro...

It Sure Looks Like Trump Watches Are Breaking Copyright Law; Wired, October 18, 2024

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Matt Giles, Wired; It Sure Looks Like Trump Watches Are Breaking Copyright Law " According to the Associated Press, though, TheBestWatc...

Penguin Random House underscores copyright protection in AI rebuff; The Bookseller, October 18, 2024

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  MATILDA BATTERSBY , The Bookseller;  Penguin Random House underscores copyright protection in AI rebuff " The world’s biggest trade p...
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Californians want controls on AI. Why did Gavin Newsom veto an AI safety bill?; The Guardian, October 16, 2024

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  Garrison Lovely , The Guardian;  Californians want controls on AI. Why did Gavin Newsom veto an AI safety bill?  " I’m writing a book...
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Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section
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