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Google Images is making it easier to license photo rights

The Verge

Google is rolling out an update to Google Images designed to make it easier to license photographs or pictures that are covered by copyright. Images with licensing information provided by the publisher will now appear in search results with a “Licensable” badge over the thumbnail.

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Moonvalley launches an AI video generator built for moviemaking

Fast Company Tech

The model was trained exclusively on video content either owned or fairly licensed by Moonvalley, avoiding the copyright gray zones that make much generative content legally fraught. The team includes six other DeepMind alumni, alongside talent from Meta, Microsoft, Google, TikTok, and Snap.

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My remarks just made at WIPO today

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

with print disabilities, with more than 70,000 copyrighted works in our library, the majority of which have been created under the US copyright exception by volunteers, mainly people with disabilities themselves, helping each other. • We now have global permissions for around 8,000 copyrighted books out of our 70,000. •

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Google launches Ripple, an open standard that could bring tiny radars to Ford cars and more

The Verge

Google has been publicly building tiny radar chips since 2015. Now, Google has launched an open-source API standard called Ripple that could theoretically bring the tech to additional devices outside Google — perhaps even a car, as Ford is one of the participants in the new standard.

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Google's Gemini AI is great at removing watermarks, maybe too great

TechSpot

Flash's ability to remove watermarks from licensed work, a practice that is deemed illegal by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Social media is abuzz with Gemini 2.0 Such images litter stock photography services although in many cases, an identifying logo, text, or pattern is used to discourage unauthorized use.

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Google wins court battle with Genius over song lyrics

The Verge

Google won its court fight with Genius | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Google has once again prevailed in an ongoing legal battle with song lyrics website Genius, which claimed that Google was using its transcribed lyrics without permission in search results.

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PUBG’s developer is suing Apple, Google, and the developer of lucrative PUBG lookalike Free Fire

The Verge

PUBG -maker Krafton filed a big lawsuit Monday : it’s suing the developer of two mobile games that it accuses of copying PUBG: Battlegrounds , the hit PC battle royale shooter, and it’s suing Apple and Google for distributing those games on their app stores. Apple and Google didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment.

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