Delete All IP Law? Jack Dorsey & Elon Musk Ignite a Firestorm

Imagine a world without patents, copyrights, or trademarks. That’s the provocative idea floated recently by tech figure Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X) and Block (formerly Square). In a characteristically brief social media post, he declared, “delete all IP law.” The comment quickly gained high-profile traction when Elon Musk, owner of X and CEO […]

AI Art Can’t Be Copyrighted, US Court Rules: Human Creator Needed

Artificial intelligence can whip up some pretty impressive art these days, but a US appeals court has just drawn a firm line: AI-generated art, without a human creator at the helm, can’t be copyrighted. The court in Washington, D.C., sided with the US Copyright Office, stating that only works with human authors are eligible for […]

Hollywood Heavyweights Fight AI Copyright Grab

Hollywood is pushing back against AI companies looking to train their systems using copyrighted material without permission. Over 400 stars, including A-listers like Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchett, and Paul McCartney, have signed an open letter urging the White House to reject proposals from tech giants like OpenAI and Google. These AI companies argue that accessing […]

Authors’ AI Copyright Fight Against Meta Gets Green Light From Judge

A group of authors, including Sarah Silverman and Richard Kadrey, just scored a victory in their copyright battle against tech giant Meta. A federal judge has ruled their lawsuit, alleging Meta used their books to train its Llama AI models without permission, can move forward. The authors claim Meta infringed on their copyright and even […]