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YouTube took down Michael Moore’s film attacking renewable energy

The Verge

The controversial film Planet of the Humans , produced by Michael Moore, was taken down from YouTube on Monday because of a copyright infringement claim. In a statement to The Verge , director Jeff Gibbs denied any copyright violation in his film, which garnered more than 8 million views on YouTube. Photo: Planet of the Humans.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Unicorn origins, red flags for investors, generative AI meets copyright law

TechCrunch

Generative AI and copyright law: What’s the future for intellectual property? Image Credits: Sean Gladwell (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Are AI-generated works eligible for copyright protection? Copyright Office’s document and examine multiple legal developments in the space.

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New York Times Encourages Staff to Create Headlines Using AI

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Those new guidelines which the paper refused to comment on when Semafor 's Max Tani asked for on-record confirmation suggested that employees use the new suite of AI tools to make articles "tighter," write promoted social media posts, and summarize articles "in a concise, conversational voice" for newsletters.

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A Few More Thoughts on Copyright

Medium Technology Section

Last weeks exploration of copyright law led to some thoughts from the community. Copyright law is a very nuanced topic that leads to many I had interesting email conversations with many of you.

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What exactly is the Jodorowsky’s Dune crypto collective trying to make, anyway?

The Verge

The whole scheme might help illustrate why art can’t be reduced to a neat series of copyright licenses — rather than simply showing that “crypto bros aren’t sure how rights work.”. Buying Dune’s script doesn’t give you the copyright — but it earns you lots of publicity. That said, a lot of them probably aren’t.

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10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Main | Care2 Adds Two Experts to Nonprofit Services Team » Wednesday Jan 14 2009 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:40AM | by Allyson Kapin Let’s face it: People have a love hate relationship with their email. Here are some useful tips to increase your e-newsletters performance rates.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

e-Newsletter [see right column]. A section of the e-newsletter entitled “Resource of the Week” features a new resource/tool in each edition. It’s good for branding your nonprofit and protecting the copyright of your photos. Zeen :: zeen.com. Viddy :: viddy.com. Daily DoGooder :: thedailydogooder.com.

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