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Google wins court battle with Genius over song lyrics

The Verge

Genius sued Google in 2019, arguing that Google was scraping lyrics from its website in violation of Genius’ copyright. Genius has a large database of song lyrics, and bills itself as “the world’s biggest music encyclopedia.” Google said in a blog post at the time that it did not “crawl or scrape websites to source” song lyrics.

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Speaking of open social networks …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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IP Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

There is a very interesting PDF floating about with a powerpoint presentation by the CEO of the RIAA about the copyright/filesharing, etc. There is a new, interesting project under Creative Commons license. It looks pretty amazing – and a great testament to what open source licensing can do for creative work. {

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GitHub’s automatic coding tool rests on untested legal ground

The Verge

But while he doesn’t mind his name being spit out by an algorithm that parrots its training data , Celis is concerned at the copyright implications of GitHub scooping up any code it can find to better its AI. Unported License, which requires attribution for derivative works.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

the work of copyright holders. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another.

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With Liberty, and Information, For All?

NTEN

More databases now have protocols and mechanisms that allow you to pull your data out and publish it online, so your site can always have your most current information, no updating required. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

TechCrunch

August 1, 2023 China requires AI apps to obtain an administrative license Multiple generative AI apps have been removed from Apple’s China App Store ahead of the country’s latest generative AI regulations that are set to take effect August 15. “As Who owns the copyright on ChatGPT-created content or media?

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