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Demand for high-quality video to train video generation models is significant as more developers enter the field. Film & TV content licensing hasn’t materialized for Hollywood studios, but deals are forming among smaller global distributors. Early licensees are considering multiple … Continued
Barbie owner Mattel, Inc is seeing a decline in doll sales despite its premier piece of intellectual property capturing the zeitgeist in 2023. In second-quarter financial published on Wednesday, the toymaker penned a 6% year-on-year decline in doll sales, with … Continued
Rights holders are increasingly licensing their data to startups and Big Tech to train AI models, but hurdles remain. Ongoing legal battles between industry players won’t resolve until agreements respect IP rights. One fix may lie in hybrid models mixing … Continued
The company had sought to match a proposal from Amazon Prime Video, but the league said that it ”did not match the terms” of the deal. Source: TNT Sports Sues the NBA Over Decision to Sell Games to Amazon
Universal, Warner and Sony take issue with the internet service provider failing to boot users who repeatedly downloaded pirated content. Source: Record Label Piracy Lawsuit: Verizon Sued by Warner Music, Universal
A judge has ruled that “Top Gun: Maverick” did not infringe on an article about Navy fighter pilots that inspired the original 1986 film. Paramount bought the rights to the article, “Top Guns,” from author Ehud Yonay in May 1983. … Continued