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California Judge Dismisses Some Claims in High-Profile AI Copyright Case

Introduction A recent ruling by U.S. District Judge William Orrick in a California federal court has significant implications for a closely-watched copyright case involving a group of artists and the developers of AI text-to-image generator tools. The judge’s decision lowers the stakes of the case, dismissing several claims while allowing the artists to file an […]

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Lawsuit Alleges Sotheby’s Involvement in “Misleading Promotion” of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs

Introduction A recent class action lawsuit filed in California has thrust renowned auction house Sotheby’s into the spotlight, as a group of investors accuse the institution of participating in a “misleading promotion” campaign aimed at boosting the profile of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The lawsuit, filed last week, alleges that

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\’Invisible sculpture\’ faces copycat claims; Sudan sees revolution art; Banksy-hijacked work sells for millions

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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