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I was on Hard Fork to talk copyright and AI

 Here’s an RSS feed and a Spotify link. from Blogger http://tushnet.blogspot.com/2023/11/i-was-on-hard-fork-to-talk-copyright.html

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(c) infringement and false advertising claims against addiction treatment competitor survive, in part

New Directions Program v. Sierra Health & Wellness Centers LLC, 2023 WL 7284797, No. 2:22-cv-01090-DAD-JDP (E.D. Cal. Nov. 1, 2023) Plaintiff Gust is the “principal and owner” of plaintiff New Directions and “has been an expert in the field of … Continue reading

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New comment on a paper about YouTube and music

 Here. Abstract This useful article about the effects of music on YouTube on consumption of the same music elsewhere should be understood for what it is: An empirical investigation of YouTube’s effects. It allows no conclusions about “safe harbors” both … Continue reading

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New Jot on Article 17

 I review an interesting article here. from Blogger http://tushnet.blogspot.com/2023/10/new-jot-on-article-17.html

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Microsoft’s PR agency got Gannett sued by sending it an ad for its Superbowl Ad Meter

Campbell v. Gannett Co., No. 4:21-00557-CV-RK (W.D. Mo. Aug. 15, 2023) This is a copyright suit against Gannett for advertising-like use of a photo taken by Campbell of NFL coach Katie Sowers; the photo came from a screenshot of an … Continue reading

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Online contracts, government website edition

 The terms of service for this state site are interesting. Query what happens when they’re barred by the law of another state (I see no forum selection clause) or by copyright misuse. And given the specific reference to “coffee table … Continue reading

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IPSC Closing Plenary Session

An Author/Reader Conversation about Jessica Silbey, Against Progress: Intellectual Property and Fundamental Values in the Internet Age (2022) Robert Brauneis: Three layers—(1) object of discovery: creator and innovator accounts, concerns, what kind of conditions support/hinder them in their work; (2) … Continue reading

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IPSC Breakout Session #5 Platforms & Interfaces/IP Enforcement

Xuan-Thao Nguyen, Tech Bros, Social Media, and the End of IP Financing? Ideas are nothing without financing. Banks will not give loans secured by patents; banking law constraints. How was Silicon Valley Bank able to make loans to startups before … Continue reading

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IPSC Breakout Session #4 Innovation/Copyright

Room 204 Christopher Buccafusco (w/ Joseph Blocher), Firearms, Innovation, and Regulation How do law and markets affect the pace and direction of innovation for firearm related safety in the US? Costly inefficiencies in supply and demand.         Virtually no one thinks … Continue reading

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IPSC Breakout Session #3: Distributive Effects/Art and Music

Bita Amani, Some More Equal Than Others: Critical Contexts for the (False) Promises of Intellectual Property Rights        IP and sustainable development goals: What is equality itself? Often formal equality is presented in the pretext of equal application … Continue reading

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