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In the previous blog post, we covered various copyright-related legislation during last year’s Congressional session. 2024 also proved to be a busy year for the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) whose staff were not only continuing to study and compose reports for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) study, but also simultaneously conducting important rulemakings. There was also […]

In November, a lawmaker introduced an important bill addressing AI transparency issues related to the use of copyright-protected works. Internationally, OpenAI faced new lawsuits filed by foreign creators and copyright owners in three different countries. Here is a quick snapshot of some of copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of November as well as […]

In October, the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) concluded the Ninth Triennial Rulemaking which established exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (DMCA) prohibition on circumvention of technological protection measures controlling access to copyrighted works. Meanwhile around the globe, over 32,000 creators and copyright owners signed on to a statement on generative AI and other rightsholder […]

In September, courts remained busy with copyright cases, with a major decision handed down in a crucial case for publishers. Here is a quick snapshot of some of copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of September as well as a few events to look forward to in October. Copyright Alliance Activities Copyright Alliance Blogs: […]

In August, Congress was in recess, but major copyright cases were being heard and decided by the courts, including those related to AI and secondary copyright liability. Here is a quick snapshot of some of copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of August as well as a few events to look forward to in […]

In July, several much-anticipated actions were taken on artificial intelligence and on other topics. The U.S. Copyright Office published a highly anticipated report on AI issues and new regulations relating to registration of news websites and termination rights. And, in the Senate, the NO FAKES Act was finally formally introduced. Here is a quick snapshot […]

In June, Congress was busy with copyright hearings and other activities, and many courts remained busy with many copyright cases on their dockets. Here is a quick snapshot of some of copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of June as well as a few events to look forward to in July. Copyright Alliance Activities […]

In May, the U.S. Supreme Court was unusually busy with copyright cases, as were lower courts around the country. Here is a quick snapshot of some of copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of May as well as a few events to look forward to in June. Copyright Alliance Activities Copyright Alliance Submits Comments […]