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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…

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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

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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

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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

The Guardian - 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.

International Business Times UK

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.

Roll Call

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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No Injunction in Defamation and Copyright Case Stemming from "Africatown International Design Competition"

From Magistrate Judge Gray Borden's opinion Friday in Studiorotan LLC v. Howell (N.D. Ala.): A team of researchers discovered the… The post No Injunction in Defamation and Copyright Case Stemming from "Africatown International Design Competition" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Australian spy chief criticizes China for IP theft and political meddling

An Australian spy chief has accused Chinese security services of widespread intellectual property theft and political meddling

The Independent UK

Stability AI largely wins UK court battle against Getty Images over copyright and trademark

Stability AI has mostly prevailed against Getty Images in a British court battle over intellectual property

The Independent UK

Perplexity Launches AI Tool for Easier Patent Search

Today, Perplexity has launched a new tool called Perplexity Patent, which is an AI-powered patent research tool designed to make intellectual property

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Spitting Image vs Paddington Bear: the legal spat raises interesting questions

We explore what the dispute could mean for satire.

Creative Bloq

Is Bill Gates Playing God? Shocking 'Seeds and Code' Speech Fuels Fears of Genetic Engineering Agenda

Bill Gates's comments on genetics as "code" have reignited debate over genetic engineering, intellectual property, and the ethics of redesigning life itself.

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Spyker Refuses To Die

Spyker, the long-troubled Dutch sports car company, has been saved from bankruptcy. Again. The company's founder, Victor Muller, has secured the brand's intellectual property rights and will now "focus on producing hand-built super sports cars," according to a social media post.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI Tightens Sora Rules on Dead-Celeb Clips — CAA Says Creators' Rights Are Still Under Threat

After tightening confused policies on using deceased celebrities (like Michael Jackson) and major franchise characters, OpenAI's Sora drew fire from Hollywood.

Benzinga

Winbond Taps Clarivate's IPfolio To Supercharge Its Intellectual Property Operations

Clarivate Plc. (NYSE:CLVT) said it has helped Winbond Electronics Corporation modernize its intellectual property operations using IPfolio, a cloud-based management platform that streamlines data handling and boosts efficiency.

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"Nintendo has not had any contact with the Japanese government about generative AI": The Switch maker shoots down rumors, but insists it'll keep fighting "infringement of our intellectual property"

After rumors the publisher was lobbying the government

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The Independent UK

Fake toys worth more than £3.5m seized at UK border so far this year

Of the 259,000 fake toys seized at the border, 90% of them were counterfeit Labubu dolls, the Intellectual Property Office said.

The Independent UK

Economy and tax worries holding back small business spending, Barclays warns

Business investment refers to spending on assets like buildings, machinery and intellectual property.

Benzinga

ON Semiconductor To Acquire Aura's Vcore Power Tech

ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ON) agreed to acquire Aura Semiconductor’s Vcore power technologies and related intellectual property (IP) licenses, strengthening its push into artificial intelligence data center power management.

International Business Times

Seoul Exchange, One of Only Two Licensed Platforms For Unlisted Securities, Will Exclusively Use Story To Settle Tokenized RWAs

Seoul, South Korea, September 22nd, 2025, Chainwire

International Business Times

Origin Summit Announces Wave 3: Animation Powerhouse Maggie Kang to Join Programming Lineup

Palo Alto, United States, September 18th, 2025, Chainwire

Axios

Disney, NBCU, WBD sue Chinese AI firm MiniMax

Hollywood is starting to take a more aggressive stance in protecting its intellectual property.

International Business Times

Origin Summit Unveils Second Wave of Global Icons Ahead of Debut During KBW

Seoul & Palo Alto, South Korea & United Sates, September 10th, 2025, Chainwire

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