DMCA
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GenAI and copyright: Court dismisses almost all claims against OpenAI in authors’ suit
Plaintiff authors sued large language model provider OpenAI and related entities for copyright infringement, alleging that plaintiffs’ books were used to train ChatGPT. Plaintiffs asserted . . .
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DMCA subpoena to “mere conduit” ISP was improper
Because ISP acted as a conduit for the transmission of material that allegedly infringed copyright, it fell under the DMCA safe harbor in 17 U.S.C. . . .
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cPanel gets injunction to shut down sophisticated counterfeiting enterprise
The purveyor of cPanel - the well-known hosting automation software - has successfully obtained an injunction against an overseas enterprise accused of engaging in an . . .
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No knowledge of infringement, no secondary copyright liability for YouTube
This case underscores that platforms like YouTube, when promptly addressing DMCA takedown notices, are not necessarily held liable for user-uploaded content that infringes copyright. Plaintiff . . .
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Can you sue a platform for not following DMCA takedown procedures?
Plaintiff sued YouTube after the platform took down one of plaintiff's videos in response to a DMCA takedown notice. She claimed YouTube failed to follow . . .
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DMCA anticircumvention case over copied YouTube videos moves forward
Defendant fired plaintiff over two videos advocating for COVID-19 workplace protections that plaintiff posted on YouTube. Around the time of the termination, the employer allegedly . . .
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Is it defamation to accuse someone of sending a bogus DMCA takedown notice?
Esports aren't only about 21st century video games. Apparently there is a relatively robust community of Tecmo Bowl enthusiasts who - though the game is . . .
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YouTube creator’s misrepresentation case over DMCA takedown notices lacked certain key evidence
Plaintiff ran a YouTube channel. Defendant sent takedown notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to YouTube alleging that plaintiff infringed defendant's copyright. Plaintiff . . .
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