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Don't Care Bears and Intellectual Property Law

From Judge Arun Subramanian (S.D.N.Y.) Wednesday in Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC v. Schedule A Defendants: [P]laintiff has failed to… The post Don't Care Bears and Intellectual Property Law appeared first on Reason.com.

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Churchill Downs strikes $85m deal for Preakness intellectual property rights

The owner of the Kentucky Derby will acquire the IP tied to the Preakness amid amid broader questions about the future of the Triple Crown schedule

The Guardian - US

Supermicro 'committed to protecting America’s advanced technologies and intellectual property' as investigation into former employees over alleged AI tech shipments to China begins

Everyone wants a slice of the multi-billion-dollar AI pie.

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Bambu Lab Settles with Pop Mart over Labubu IP Theft, publicly apologizes — 'problematic content' fully removed from MakerWorld 3D printing platform

Bambu Lab struck a deal with toymaker Pop Mart over the intellectual property dispute of Labubu fan art on its file-sharing site MakerWorld.

Tom’s Hardware

US Senators Demand Shutdown of ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 Over Copyright Violations

American senators urge ByteDance to shut down its AI app, Seedance 2.0, over copyright infringement concerns, threatening legal action.

International Business Times UK

Jo Malone sued by Estee Lauder group over use of her own name in Zara collaboration

Malone sold her eponymous fragrance brand to Estee Lauder in 1999

The Independent UK

How Ryan Coogler is rewriting Hollywood's ownership playbook

What "Sinners" tells us about the future of intellectual property in film.

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X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff

From today's order by Chief Judge Reed O'Connor (N.D. Tex.) in Doe v. X Corp.: [The federal] Non-Consensual Intimate Image… The post X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff appeared first on Reason.com.

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China's AI rise rattles Hollywood

ByteDance's new video tool ignites a fight over intellectual property.

Axios

Why Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella and Shantanu Narayen Built Their Careers Outside India

When Indians see familiar names leading companies like Google, Microsoft and Adobe, pride feels natural. These leaders were educated in Indian institutions, shaped by Indian classrooms and mentors. Yet their rise to the top happened thousands of miles away. To understand why, we must look not at emotion, but at…

Times Life

ByteDance says it will add safeguards to AI video tool Seedance 2.0 following Hollywood backlash

After facing mounting pressure from Hollywood alongside legal threats from Disney, ByteDance moves to tighten safeguards on its AI video app, Seedance 2.0.

Euronews

Sur-Ron Wins Copyright Suit Against Talaria, Chinese Copycats Beware

Sur-Ron was awarded $10 million after winning an intellectual property infringement case against Talaria. But this is more than a criminal case; it's a case of revenge.

RideApart

Michael Flatley borrowed to fund ‘Monaco millionaire’ lifestyle, court hears

Lawyers representing Flatley in the fight to clear an interim injunction said he had secured half a million euros ‘overnight’ to end the case.

Evening Standard

India-EU Trade Deal: 9 Shocking Changes That Could Change India's Future

After nearly two decades of talks, India and the European Union (EU) have finalized a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that promises to transform trade, industry, and business in India. The deal covers goods, services, investment, and market access on an unprecedented scale, creating one of the largest trade partnerships…

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Injunction is bid to ‘control’ Flatley’s role in Lord Of The Dance, court told

Lawyers representing the dancer said the company blocking him from creative involvement with his stage show is ‘nothing more than a management agent’.

Fortune

The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all

I'm the former director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Nobel winners show strong patent systems directly fuel economic growth.

Motor1

Another Special Ferrari Might Be On the Way

Ferrari will launch 20 cars between now and 2030. That means we’ll see four new models a year on average for the next five years, and a new trademark filing might provide a hint of what’s to come. The automaker has filed for the Ferrari HC25 name with the World…

Tom’s Hardware

Copy of Grand Theft Auto that runs in a web browser gets taken down by DMCA — Take Two says DOS Zone infringed company’s intellectual property rights despite disclaimers and requirement to own original copy of title for full game

Take-Two takes down the online demo of GTA: Vice City found on DOS Zone — says it violates its copyright.

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J.K. Rowling’s £945 M Net Worth: What Her Legacy Franchise Still Earns — and Why She’s Not a Billionaire Yet

The woman who brought us Hogwarts, Horcruxes, and He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named is one of the most successful authors in history. J.K. Rowling’s net worth is estimated at a staggering £945 million ($1.2 billion), yet she’s famously slipped on and off the billionaire list over the years. Her story is more than just…

The Guardian - UK

Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchise

Japanese conglomerate raises to 80% its stake in firm that owns the intellectual property created by Charles Schulz

The Guardian - UK

Musicians must embrace ‘unstoppable force’ of AI, Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart urges

Producer says creatives need to own their intellectual property so they can license it to generative AI platforms

The Guardian - UK

I called my recipe book Sabzi – vegetables. But the name was trademarked. And my legal ordeal began

The granting of patents and trademarks to foods and words from the global south is part of a long colonial grab. It’s time to realise we share what we cook, and what we call it

International Business Times UK

Ex-TSMC Executive Allegedly Takes 2nm Data to Intel: Faces Security Storm

A former TSMC executive faces scrutiny after allegedly taking sensitive 2nm process data to Intel, prompting legal investigation and concerns over tech security and competition.

Roll Call

Defense contractors fight back against NDAA repair language - Roll Call

The issue is among the last unresolved matters facing negotiators aiming to reconcile before December the House and Senate fiscal 2026 NDAAs.

Creative Bloq

What does the landmark Getty vs Stability AI court ruling really mean?

Legal expert reveals the impact on AI developers, creatives and regulators.

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