copyright

News

COPYRIGHT NEWS

After Microsoft, Amazon plans to launch new content marketplace for AI training: Report

February 11, 2026 1:20 pm

For tech companies, a marketplace for licensed content could serve as a reliable source of AI training data amid the wave of copyright infringement lawsuits.

Why selling fake ‘Raymond’ clothes isn't copyright crime: Punjab and Haryana High Court’s landmark clarification

January 30, 2026 9:52 am

Punjab and Haryana High Court ruling: While quashing FIR against petitioner accused of selling spurious "Raymond" products, the Punjab and Haryana High Court said that garments or cloth, as such, do not fall within the ambit of the Act's provisions.

How India proposes to deal with legal challenges posed by AI to copyright law

December 20, 2025 1:46 pm

A working paper from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade provides an insight into how India may address the use of copyrighted content to train artificial intelligence models

Music composer Ilaiyaraaja copyright dispute with "Dude" movie makers settled by Madras High Court.

Madras High Court closes copyright case after 'Dude' movie makers agree to pay Rs 50 lakh to Ilaiyaraaja

December 04, 2025 5:35 pm

Madras high court copyright case, mythri movie makers case: The music director and Mythri Movie Makers have now entered into negotiations and concluded a settlement.

OpenAI used song lyrics in violation of copyright laws, German court says

November 13, 2025 9:18 am

The outcome of the case could set a precedent in Europe for how AI companies use copyrighted materials.

Industry body representing Microsoft, AWS seeks copyright exemption to train AI in India

November 08, 2025 10:47 am

It has also recommended the removal of restrictions to cross border data transfers while expanding access to “non-sensitive high-value government datasets”.

Big Ben Tower, United Kingdom (Source_ X_@EarthGlory994)

Stability AI largely wins UK court battle against Getty Images over copyright and trademark

November 06, 2025 9:59 am

Experts said Getty’s move to drop part of its copyright case means AI training is still in legal limbo.

Ilaiyaraaja moved to Madras High Court over unauthorised used of his musical work

Ilaiyaraaja moves to Madras HC against Sony Music over commercially exploiting his work without consent

October 23, 2025 12:15 pm

Ilaiyaraaja Copyright Case Against Sony Music: Ilaiyaraaja alleged the music companies have been monetising across social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook by adapting and publishing his original work without authorisation.

By entering particular prompts, you may actively design your feed rather than passively skimming through a stream of items that might not be relevant to your interests.(Anastasiia Sapon/The New York Times)

YouTube pirates are cashing in on Hollywood’s summer blockbusters

July 06, 2025 8:48 am

Movies from every major film studio were found on YouTube in unofficial streams uploaded from last July to May, Adalytics found.

Concerns about the impact of AI on software development have been brewing for some time now.

5 takeaways from Meta and Anthropic’s wins in US copyright lawsuits

July 05, 2025 8:44 am

The summary judgments might seem like landmark victories for the two AI companies but a closer examination reveals that the rulings are extremely narrow.