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Sony settles with Tencent over ‘slavish’ Horizon clone

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 · Gadgets

Earlier this year Sony sued Tencent for copyright infringement over its Light of Motiram game, calling it a “slavish clone” of Horizon Zero Dawn. Then, earlier this month,…

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Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and licensing its characters for Sora

December 11, 2025December 15, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

(CNN) — Disney is taking a $1 billion equity stake in OpenAI, while also striking a deal that would allow its famous characters be used on Sora, the AI…

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Japan asks OpenAI not to infringe on ‘irreplaceable’ manga and anime content

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · Gadgets

Japan’s government has asked OpenAI not to infringe on anime and manga content that it called “irreplaceable treasures,” according to a report from ITMedia seen by IGN. The…

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Apple hit with another class action lawsuit for alleged copyright infringement

October 12, 2025October 12, 2025 · Gadgets

Just about a month after being accused of using pirated books to train its AI, Apple is facing another similar proposed class action lawsuit. As first reported by…

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Disney sends cease and desist letter to Character.AI

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 · Gadgets

Disney has demanded that Character.AI stop using its copyrighted characters. reports that the entertainment juggernaut sent a cease and desist letter to Character.AI, claiming that it has chatbots…

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Perplexity’s definition of copyright gets it sued by the dictionary

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 · Gadgets

Merriam-Webster and its parent company Encyclopedia Britannica are the latest to take on AI in court. The plaintiffs have sued Perplexity, claiming that AI company’s “answer engine” product…

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Warner Bros. Discovery is suing Midjourney for copyright infringement

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 · Gadgets

Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against popular AI image generator Midjourney, accusing it of stealing and exploiting its intellectual properties. The complaint revolves around the AI…

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The New York Times Sues Open AI, Microsoft For Copyright Infringement

The New York Times Sues Open AI, Microsoft For Copyright Infringement

December 27, 2023December 27, 2023 · Entertainment

In what may be a landmark case, the New York Times has sued Open AI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, saying the publication’s content is being by the…

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Chipotle Sues Sweetgreen for Stealing Its Name | Entrepreneur

Chipotle Sues Sweetgreen for Stealing Its Name | Entrepreneur

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 · Business

You can call your new burrito bowl whatever you’d like — just don’t call it the “Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl.” That’s the latest gauntlet thrown by Chipotle Mexican…

Read more Chipotle Sues Sweetgreen for Stealing Its Name | Entrepreneur
‘AI Art’ Companies & DeviantArt Are Being Sued By Artists

‘AI Art’ Companies & DeviantArt Are Being Sued By Artists

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 · Video Gaming

Screenshot: Futurama Stability AI and Midjourney—two of the biggest names in the exploding field of AI-generated imagery—and portfolio site DeviantArt have become the target of a class action…

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Do You Need to Copyright Your Logo? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Do You Need to Copyright Your Logo? Here’s What You Need to Know.

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. These days, art theft isn’t restricted to elaborate heists staged in a museum or gallery. With design inspiration being copied…

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Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta alleging copyright infringement | CNN Business

Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta alleging copyright infringement | CNN Business

April 12, 2021July 13, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  Comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors are suing Meta and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, alleging the companies’ AI language models were trained on copyrighted materials from their books…

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