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Weekly News Digest
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January 9, 2025 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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CCC Exec Publishes 'A Quick Journey Through the Expanding World of AI and Copyright Litigation'
Catherine Zaller Rowland, VP and general counsel at CCC, writes the following for the CCC blog Velocity of Content:[T]here has been a proliferation of copyright-related lawsuits involving AI, and the stakes for rightsholders and AI system providers are huge. As of now, there are dozens of lawsuits involving generative AI swirling around the U.S. court system, with several others making their way through courts in Europe and Asia. Most of these involve the unauthorized use of third-party copyrighted works to fuel generative AI systems. Some of them are class action lawsuits, which are not very common in copyright land … and have the potential to involve millions of rightsholders. And it does not end there—there are also lawsuits forcing courts to grapple with whether AI-generated works can be protected by copyright. So, what can we make of all these lawsuits? For more information, read the blog post.
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Brandi Scardilli
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