Photographer Refuses Magazine’s Request to Publish Images, So It Draws Them
Jackie Dives was shocked to find her photo had been drawn by Maclean’s Magazine. A national Canadian magazine…
Photographer Sues Art Gallery for Selling Jay-Z Figurines Based on His Image of Rapper
A photographer has filed a lawsuit against a Brooklyn art gallery, accusing it of selling figurines based on…
Studio Ghibli and other Japanese publishers want OpenAI to stop training on their work
A Japanese trade organization representing publishers like Studio Ghibli wrote a letter to OpenAI last week, calling for…
Perplexity strikes multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images
AI search startup Perplexity has signed a multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images, which gives it permission to…
Artist Sues Photographer Over Iconic Portrait of Queen Elizabeth
The late queen with Prince Philip in 2017. Photographer Chris Levine, who captured an iconic holographic portrait of…
Photographer Settles With Art Gallery He Accused of Reproducing His Work
Photographer Shane Batham settled with an art gallery that was reproducing his photos without credit or permission. An…
Bollywood versus Big Tech – Asian Tech Roundup
Plus: Shamefaced Deloitte refunds Australia and Softbank doubles down on robots Welcome to Computing’s weekly roundup of tech…
Taylor Swift ‘Wood’ Song Copy Debate: Charlie Puth Talks Interpolation
As TikTokers argue over whether Taylor Swift’s new songs sound like old classics, Charlie Puth is taking to…
French Artist Invader Sues Julien Auctions Over Sale of Street Artworks
Franck Slama, the anonymous French artist who goes by the moniker Invader, known for his pixelated mosaic artworks…
AI Artist Xania Monet, Diddy Sentencing, Ticketmaster & More Music Law
THE BIG STORY: If you needed another clear sign that artificial intelligence is seeping into every aspect of…
Google’s AI is the ‘worst’ for stealing content, says People CEO
When Google became the dominant search engine around 2004, not everyone was happy. Everyone from book publishers to…
Anthropic Agrees to $1.5 Billion Settlement in AI Copyright Case
Anthropic will reportedly pay $1.5 billion to settle a high-profile copyright violation lawsuit. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup…