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

My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" was published on Nov. 13, 2025. Purchases can be made via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Sunday, March 15, 2026

SHELLEY’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ GETS AN AI REBOOT AT PASADENA’S HASTINGS BRANCH LIBRARY; Pasadena Now, March 15, 2026

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 Pasadena Now;  SHELLEY’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ GETS AN AI REBOOT AT PASADENA’S HASTINGS BRANCH LIBRARY A discussion today ties the 1818 novel'...

Music Copyright in the Gen AI Age: Where Are We Now?; Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Law Blog, February 11, 2026

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Sam Woods  , Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Law Blog;  Music Copyright in the Gen AI Age: Where Are We Now? " Imagine you are a mu...

AI is dressing up greed as progress on creative rights; Financial Times, March 14, 2026

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CAMILLA CAVENDISH , Financial Times;  AI is dressing up greed as progress on creative rights "At this week’s London Book Fair, a lot of...

ByteDance’s Controversial AI Video Model Reportedly on Hold Globally Due to Copyright Disputes; Gizmodo, March 14, 2026

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MIKE PEARL   , Gizmodo;  ByteDance’s Controversial AI Video Model Reportedly on Hold Globally Due to Copyright Disputes " According to ...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Perspective: No copyright for AI-generated content; Northern Public Radio, March 13, 2026

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David Gunkel , Northern Public Radio;  Perspective: No copyright for AI-generated content " What the courts actually decided is that ne...

The Guardian view on changes to copyright laws: authors should be protected over big tech; The Guardian, March 13, 2026

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Editorial  , The Guardian;  The Guardian view on changes to copyright laws: authors should be protected over big tech "I n a scene that...

Why I’m Suing Grammarly; The New York Times, March 13, 2026

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Julia Angwin , The New York Times ;  Why I’m Suing Grammarly " Like all writers, I live by my wits. My ability to earn a living rests o...

What Was Grammarly Thinking?; The Atlantic, March 12, 2026

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  Kaitlyn Tiffany , The Atlantic ;  What Was Grammarly Thinking? A short-lived AI tool promised to help users write like the greats—and a bu...

Katie Perry vs Katy Perry: Australian designer wins trademark over popstar; CNN, March 11, 2026

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Lex Harvey,  Angus Watson , CNN;  Katie Perry vs Katy Perry: Australian designer wins trademark over popstar "Sydney-based fashion desi...
Friday, March 13, 2026

Former NFL players decry White House video mixing big hits, airstrikes; The Washington Post, March 12, 2026

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Robert Klemko , The Washington Post;  Former NFL players decry White House video mixing big hits, airstrikes " The football montage, wh...

Leveling Up or Losing Rights? Copyright Challenges of AI-Generated Content in Gaming; The National Law Review, March 12, 2026

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    Nichole Hayden ,  Zahra Asadi ,  Nelson Mullins    -  Idea Exchange - Insights , The National Law Review;  Leveling Up or Losing Rights?...

OpenAI sued for practicing law without a license; ABA Journal, March 6, 2026

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  AMANDA ROBERT  , ABA Journal;  OpenAI sued for practicing law without a license "OpenAI has been accused of practicing law without a ...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Autonomous AI Agents Have an Ethics Problem; Undark, March 5, 2026

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  ADAM SCHIAVI , Undark;  Autonomous AI Agents Have an Ethics Problem AI-powered digital assistants can do many complex tasks on their own. ...

An Artist Renounced His Family. They Sued to Acquire His Life’s Work.; The New York Times, March 11, 2026

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Arthur Lubow  , The New York Times;  An Artist Renounced His Family. They Sued to Acquire His Life’s Work.  A settlement is reached in the c...

Waterbury's Post University awarded $75.3M in copyright infringement lawsuit; CT Insider, March 11, 2026

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Richard Chumney  , CT Insider;  Waterbury's Post University awarded $75.3M in copyright infringement lawsuit "A federal jury compos...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Introducing The Anthropic Institute; Anthropic, March 11, 2026

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 Anthropic;  Introducing The Anthropic Institute " We’re launching  The Anthropic Institute , a new effort to confront the most signifi...

Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about; CNN, March 10, 2026

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Hadas Gold  , CNN;  Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about "Meta, the company behind some of the...

Quit ChatGPT: right now! Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism; The Guardian, March 4, 2026

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  Rutger Bregman , The Guardian ;  Quit ChatGPT: right now! Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism " penAI, the company behi...

Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code?; Simon Willison's Weblog, March 5, 2026

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 Simon Willison's Weblog ;  Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code? " Can a model tr...

‘AN IMPORTANT STEP’: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS REPORT ON COPYRIGHT AND GENERATIVE AI; Billboard, March 11, 2026

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Lars Brandle  , Billboard;  ‘AN IMPORTANT STEP’: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS REPORT ON COPYRIGHT AND GENERATIVE AI "Two years after the ...

Americans Didn’t Panic About the Telephone. We Didn’t Need To.; The New York Times, March 10, 2026

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Andrew Heisel , The New York Times;  Americans Didn’t Panic About the Telephone. We Didn’t Need To. " The telephone wrought great chang...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Nielsen's Gracenote sues OpenAI for copyright infringement; Axios, March 10, 2026

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Sara Fischer, Axios;  Nielsen's Gracenote sues OpenAI for copyright infringement " How it works :   Gracenote employs hundreds of e...

Celebrating the Public Domain; ABA, January 29, 2026

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  Jennifer Jenkins and  James Boyle , ABA ;  Celebrating the Public Domain " How does the public domain feed creativity? Here are just ...

Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work; The Guardian, March 10, 2026

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Dan Milmo , The Guardian;  Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work " Thousands of authors includi...

OpenAI robotics leader resigns over concerns about Pentagon AI deal; NPR, March 8, 2026

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  Willem Marx  , NPR;  OpenAI robotics leader resigns over concerns about Pentagon AI deal " A senior member of OpenAI's robotics t...
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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; Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T); Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)
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