M&S launches legal action against Mango over teddy bear
Marks & Spencer launches legal action against fashion rival Mango over a strikingly similar teddy bear design, sparking a major retail copyright clash.
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Kim Dotcom Loses Final Extradition Appeal in NZ Court
Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom faces extradition to the United States after New Zealand's High Court dismisses his final appeal, ending a dramatic 12-year legal saga over copyright infringement and fraud allegations.
Tech Giants Accused of Brazen Theft of Creative Works for AI
Leading tech firms are facing allegations of systematic copyright theft, using protected creative works to train AI without permission or compensation. This investigation reveals the scale of the digital pillaging.
Sky's Urgent Warning Over Illegal Free Streaming Risks
Sky has launched a major crackdown on illegal streaming, specifically targeting services like StreamEast. Millions of UK viewers using free streams for Premier League and blockbuster movies are at risk of severe penalties, including fines and internet sus
Anthropic Settles AI Book Training Lawsuit
AI firm Anthropic reaches a confidential settlement with the Authors Guild in a pivotal US lawsuit over using copyrighted books to train its AI models, setting a new industry precedent.
M&S sues FatFace for £6m over Breton stripe design copyright
High Street giant Marks & Spencer is suing clothing retailer FatFace for £6 million in a landmark copyright case over the design of its classic Breton stripe tops. The legal battle could redefine fashion copyright in the UK.
Police smash multi-million pound illegal football streaming ring
A sophisticated illegal streaming network, suspected of facilitating over 50,000 Premier League and pay-per-view events, has been dismantled by a UK police taskforce. Five individuals have been arrested in a significant blow to digital piracy.
Sting Wins Court Round Against Police in Song Royalty Battle
Rock legend Sting scores a major legal win as a judge dismisses the Police's attempt to halt a multi-million pound lawsuit over the authorship of their iconic hit 'Every Breath You Take'.
Cracker Barrel Logo Designer's Family Demands Recognition
The family of the late artist who designed the iconic Cracker Barrel logo breaks their silence, demanding credit and compensation from the US restaurant giant in a battle over artistic legacy.
South Park creators use AI to target Disney in copyright satire
Trey Parker and Matt Stone use AI-generated characters of Mickey Mouse and Snow White to launch a scathing attack on Disney's copyright battles in a shocking new video.
Robbie Williams sued over 'Angels' songwriting credits
Songwriter Guy Chambers takes Robbie Williams to the High Court in a legal dispute over royalties from the iconic hit 'Angels'. The case centres on authorship credits and millions in potential lost earnings.
Jack White brands Donald Trump a 'loser' in music feud
Rock icon Jack White launches a furious tirade against Donald Trump after the former president used his music at a campaign event, branding him a 'loser' and a 'clown'.
US jobless claims hit 231,000, highest since August
New data shows a significant jump in US unemployment benefit applications, signalling a potential cooling of the labour market. However, the overall pace of layoffs remains subdued, pointing to a resilient economy.
Apollonia Sues Prince's Estate Over Purple Rain Royalties
Apollonia Kotero, famed for her role in 'Purple Rain', launches a landmark lawsuit against Prince's estate, alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her likeness, in a dramatic new chapter for the iconic film's legacy.
US Jobless Claims Hit 8-Month High on Omicron
New data from the US Labor Department reveals a sharp, unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims, signalling fresh economic turbulence driven by the Omicron variant.
Jack White Sends Cease-and-Desist to Trump Over Music Use
Rock icon Jack White issues a cease-and-desist to Donald Trump after his song appears in a pro-Trump video filmed in the Oval Office, sparking a fiery legal and political row.
Goldbridge Blasts Neville's The Overlap in YouTube Rights Row
YouTube sensation Mark Goldbridge has launched a scathing attack on Gary Neville's football show, The Overlap, accusing it of hypocrisy over the use of Premier League match footage. The viral rant exposes the bitter battle for digital dominance in footbal
Drake sued by Universal Music over 'Not Like Us'
Global superstar Drake is embroiled in a lawsuit with Universal Music Group over his track 'Not Like Us', raising questions about copyright and artistic freedom in the music industry.
John Fogerty sidelined in Creedence catalogue sale
Legendary musician John Fogerty reveals he was excluded from the sale of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s master recordings, sparking outrage among fans and industry experts.
South Korea court dismisses 'Baby Shark' copyright claim
A South Korean court has dismissed a copyright infringement claim against Pinkfong's global hit 'Baby Shark', ruling in favour of the creators.
Court rejects 'Baby Shark' plagiarism claim
A South Korean court has ruled against a US composer who claimed the viral hit 'Baby Shark' plagiarised his work, ending a high-profile legal battle over the catchy children's tune.
Farquhar’s AI training idea sparks creator rights debate
Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar argues Australia should allow AI to train on creative content for free—but experts warn of unintended consequences for artists and innovation.
Labour pressed on AI regulation and copyright clarity
The Australian government is under scrutiny to define clear regulations for AI and copyright, as industry leaders demand urgent clarity.
Toymaker sues TikTok over viral animal doll videos
A British toymaker is taking legal action against a TikTok account for allegedly using its animal dolls in viral videos without permission, claiming copyright infringement.
Australia weighs copyright reform for AI advancement
The Productivity Commission proposes a new copyright exception for text and data mining, sparking debate between tech progress and creator rights.
Australian creatives fight AI content theft
Leading arts and media organisations in Australia are calling on the Labour government to take decisive action against the unauthorised use of Australian creative works to train AI models.
UK Copyright Reform for AI: Productivity Commission Report
A new report urges the UK to modernise copyright laws to facilitate text and data mining for AI development, balancing innovation with creator rights.
Goop's Vaginal Egg Sparks Medical Backlash
Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness brand Goop faces backlash over controversial 'vaginal egg' product, with experts slamming its unproven health benefits.
Marc Maron reveals Taylor Swift song licensing cost
Comedian Marc Maron discloses the hefty licensing fee required to play a Taylor Swift track on his podcast, sparking debate over music royalties.
Ex-Chelsea star slams club's toxic 'banter culture'
An ex-Chelsea player has criticised the club's toxic 'banter culture', claiming it failed in its duty of care during his time at Stamford Bridge.
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