Oct 21, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
In a significant move to protect authors’ intellectual property, Penguin Random House (“PRH”), the world’s largest trade publisher, has updated its copyright statement across all imprints globally. This change aims to prevent the unauthorized use of their...
Aug 26, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
A group of authors filed a lawsuit against AI company Anthropic alleging that Anthropic infringed on their copyrights by using their works to train its AI models without permission. The lawsuit was initiated by several prominent authors, including Michael Chabon,...
Aug 22, 2024 | Copyright Infringement, Trademark Enforcement, Trademark Protection
he family of Isaac Hayes is the latest addition to the list of musical artists threatening a copyright infringement lawsuit against presidential candidate Donald Trump. The Hayes family issued a notice to Trump demanding that his campaign pay $3 million in licensing...
Aug 2, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
Logan Paul, the well-known YouTube creator and entrepreneur, finds himself in a trademark infringement lawsuit with the International Olympic Committee (“IOC”). The lawsuit centers on the endorsement and marketing of Prime Hydration, Paul’s energy drink. Logan Paul...
Jul 26, 2024 | Copyright Infringement, General
Fourteen NBA teams recently found themselves on the receiving end of lawsuits filed by Kobalt Music Publishing and other music companies. Kobalt alleges the unauthorized use of copyrighted music in social media videos posted by various NBA teams on Instagram, TikTok,...
May 17, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, faced a lengthy legal battle surrounding his 2018 hit “This Is America,” which has seemingly concluded with an appeals court affirming Glover’s win in the case. In 2021, Emelike Nwosuocha, professionally known as rapper...