German Court Decides U.S. Copyright Claims
The training of artificial intelligence (“AI”) models on copyrighted works, such as books, articles, and songs, has produced disputes about the legality of the use of the works for such a purpose if the training occurs without permission or a license from the copyright owners. Copyright owners and their representatives have now sued AI companies…
Continue ReadingU.S. Copyright Transfer Termination Rights as a Choice-of-Law Problem
A transfer of copyright, such as an assignment of copyright or a license of copyright, is often executed with transnational scope. Business transactions in most types of copyrighted works are increasingly global, and it is not surprising that parties want to conduct transactions in copyright for multiple countries. Transfers of copyright, including those that arise…
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