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Major publishers sue AI startup Cohere over copyright infringement

Engadget

Major publishers, including Politico and Vox , and their parent companies are suing the AI startup Cohere for copyright and trademark infringement, according to the Wall Street Journal. The suit also wants to reduce the access that Cohere has to copyrighted works. The New York Times has also had beef with Perplexity.

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Instagram says sites need photographers? permission to embed posts

The Verge

This includes ensuring they have a license to share this content, if a license is required by law.”. A different judge previously determined that Instagram could sublicense photographs to sites that embed its posts, protecting the site Mashable from a lawsuit. It doesn’t necessarily mean sites can’t use Instagram photos.

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Share, Use, Remix: An Overview of Creative Commons

NTEN

Copyright laws can be confusing and so mired in legalese that they're almost incomprehensible. Creative Commons has tried to make copyright law easier to understand and allow content creators to share what they've created, and to allow other people to use the content they've created for their own purposes.

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This startup wants to train art-generating AI strictly on licensed images

TechCrunch

Separately, stock image supplier Getty Images took Stability AI to court for reportedly using images from its site without permission to train Stable Diffusion , an art-generating AI. This approach allows us to have multiple licensed sources in our training set, including artists, and avoid any issues related to copyright infringement.”

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Wikipedia has a solution for the deluge of AI training bots hogging its servers

Mashable Tech

To curb the influx of "non-human traffic" scraping the site for training data, Wikipedia is taking a proactive approach: serving up its data directly to AI developers. This has included copyrighted works, a contentious issue with artists. You're not the only one who turns to Wikipedia for quick facts.

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7 Fantastic Free or Low Cost Sources To Get Images for Your Content Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is important to respect copyright laws. Some images are in the public domain and some of licensed through creative commons which can be used as long as you give proper attribution. Wylio – This is a searchable archive of public domain or creative commons licensed photos that bloggers can use.

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The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property on Social Networks

NTEN

Specifically, the surrendering of licenses to use nonprofits' content as each network sees fit. you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook ("IP License").