LaLiga wants to add VPN providers to EU piracy watch list, Anthropic pushes for an opt‑out model in Australia, and Japanese BitTorrent users face new threats.
www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/10/01/3...
Sources: @theguardian.com, @scmpnews.bsky.social

LaLiga wants to add VPN providers to EU piracy watch list, Anthropic pushes for an opt‑out model in Australia, and Japanese BitTorrent users face new threats.
www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/10/01/3...
Sources: @theguardian.com, @scmpnews.bsky.social
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CHOOSE EUROPE…OR ARE RESEARCH & SCIENCE BETTER SUPPORTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWS ELSEWHERE?
7 cases where #copyright law lets #researchers in Europe down: #ChooseEurope for science means choosing Europe for knowledge, too.
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#AISearch #Copyright #AISEO https://netcontentseo.com/article/ai-search-and-copyright-us-appeals-court-rejects-fair-use-for-training-a-direct-competitor-1082 (2/2)
HYBRID 2-3 OCT 09:00 EDT / 13:00 UTC: GW Law - The Future of the Copyright Act Symposium
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The 1976 Act at 50: two days of papers, opened by Register Shira Perlmutter; keynote: Ginsburg, Goldstein, Litman & @pamelasamuelson.bsky.social.
A photographer has done a $1,000 decision in the Copyright Claims Board. However, it's a decision that likely leaves no one happy.
An interesting study for anyone interested in open weight LLMs with respect to copyright issues.
The Third Circuit's opinion in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence is now available: www2.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/252... #copyright #ai #fairuse
There's now an ad for the America.gov website. The bits are so small that are stolen, it could amount to fair use, or the copyright holders might make a fuss over it. Probably not, as opposed to the Trump TV ad that stole material and music.
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#Trump #AmericaGov #WhiteHouse #copyright #ad
Authors, have you been following this? "The Justice Department filed a statement of interest telling a Manhattan federal court that training LLMs on copyrighted text is fair use."
Anthropic scraped two of my books, A Cry from the Deep & Lilacs in the Dust Bowl without paying. #copyright
IPPI's 2026 FALL PROGRESS REPORT is now available! This issue features events, professional activities, writing, and more by IPPI and members of our network from June through August 2026. Link in comments
#IPLaw #IP #Patent #Copyright #Trademark #Innovation
POISON PILLS
#Copyright reform is back on the EU’s agenda: the EC’s consultation opened on 29 Sept.
Poison pills can undermine a law’s positive potential. KR21 shares 7 that drain reform of its effect. Spot them before they’re written in.
🔗 knowledgerights21.org/news-story/p...
#Science4EU
People like Nick here sound stupid. However, if you combine that stupid with a likely campaign to grant #copyright to AI-generated works, then they become stupidly dangerous.
[And yes, the campaign has begun. And no, it's not large. But yes, it needs to be stopped before it can grow.]
A question on #CabinetOffice #Copyright tabled by Lord Pack on 04-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Twycross. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-04/HL3109
LEGO may have recreated more than just Antoni Porowski’s look. A designer says the artwork on his jacket was copied without permission. #LEGO #Netflix #QueerEye #FashionNews #ToyNews #Copyright community.designtaxi.com/topic/39823-...
🇱🇹👏 📣 10 years ago today, the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities entered into force. EIFL celebrates with stories from librarians in 🇱🇹Lithuania, 🇦🇲 Armenia and 🇺🇦Ukraine - zurl.co/5eo8C #Copyright #EIFLGA2026 #MarrakeshTreaty
In 2026, EIFL advocated for an EU-wide guaranteed right to research #OpenAccess #Copyright #EUResearchArea #RightToResearch
zurl.co/spcOh
#EIFLGA2026
Supporting research, teaching & learning - in 2026 EIFL contributed to copyright law reform in 3 EIFL partner countries - Zambia, Kenya zurl.co/DHc4c & Serbia zurl.co/2HAn6 #Copyright
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