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.
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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.
Victoria softens protest laws after backlash
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.
AUKUS Laws Could Make Anywhere in Australia a Nuclear Waste Site
New AUKUS legislation may allow nuclear waste disposal anywhere in Australia, raising environmental and safety concerns among critics.
Lula signs controversial environmental bill
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sparks outrage as he signs a bill critics say will devastate the Amazon rainforest and undermine environmental protections.
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.
Music legends' families demand AI protection
The families of legendary musicians like Ozzy Osbourne and Amy Winehouse are urging the UK government to safeguard their loved ones' voices and likenesses from AI exploitation.
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.
WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
US Senate Committee Advances Sharked Act for Marine Protection
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Westminster updates: Policy debates and market reactions
Stay informed with the latest political and economic updates from Westminster, including policy shifts, market reactions, and upcoming legislative debates.
Veterans win reprieve from NI 'lawfare' as Labour backs bill
British veterans facing prosecution over historical incidents in Northern Ireland have been granted a temporary reprieve after Labour supported new legislation to limit 'lawfare' against them.
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.
Terminally ill rally for Assisted Dying Bill in Westminster
Emotional photographs capture terminally ill advocates urging MPs to back the Assisted Dying Bill, as the debate over end-of-life choices intensifies.
Arizona Republicans block groundwater regulation bill
Republican legislators in Arizona blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating groundwater use in rural areas, sparking debate over water management as drought conditions worsen.
FCC OKs Paramount-Skydance merger amid Colbert suit
The FCC, under Trump's administration, has approved the Paramount-Skydance merger while Stephen Colbert faces a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement.
WV GOP seeks to remove Clinton’s name from public facilities
Republican lawmakers in West Virginia propose legislation to strip former President Bill Clinton’s name from public facilities, citing his impeachment as justification.
NI LGBTQ+ charity welcomes new hate crime laws
The Rainbow Project in Northern Ireland cautiously welcomes new hate crime legislation, hoping it will better protect LGBTQ+ individuals while acknowledging potential challenges in enforcement.
Astronomer sues Coldplay over copyright claim
A renowned astronomer has filed a lawsuit against Coldplay, claiming the band copied his work in their hit song 'Viva La Vida'. The legal battle unfolds in New York.
NH Republicans advance controversial voting law changes
Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire are advancing legislation to tighten voting rules, sparking fierce debate over election integrity and voter access.
Coldplay apologises over astronomy photo controversy
Coldplay stars Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland have issued a public statement following backlash over an astronomy photographer's claims of unauthorised use of his work. The band addressed the controversy, emphasising their respect for artists' rights.
El Salvador's President faces backlash over rights law
President Nayib Bukele's new legislation sparks outrage as critics warn of threats to civil liberties in El Salvador.
Brazil passes bill weakening environmental protections
Brazil's Congress has approved a highly contentious bill that dismantles decades of environmental safeguards, sparking outrage among activists and scientists.
North Dakota enacts controversial voting law
North Dakota introduces groundbreaking legislation to redefine voter eligibility, sparking nationwide debate on election integrity and democratic access.
Greene links crypto bill to Bible, sparks outrage
Controversial US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has drawn criticism for linking cryptocurrency legislation to biblical teachings, sparking debate over the separation of church and state.
WeTransfer uses user content for AI training
Popular file-sharing service WeTransfer faces backlash after admitting it uses user-uploaded content to train its AI models, raising privacy and copyright concerns.
Pokémon card sellers face £5k fines under new UK law
A proposed UK law could see Pokémon card enthusiasts facing fines up to £5,000 for selling rare cards without proper documentation. Learn how this crackdown affects collectors.
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