February, 2025

February, 2025

Labor moving too slowly on making big tech pay Australian media for news, Coalition and Greens say
The design of the new initiative is yet to be determined, and a consultation paper on the code was due to be released early this year. But the threat of retaliatory tariffs from the US have fuelled co...

Is DeepSeek training its AI on copyrighted music without permission?
The Director General of The International Confederation of Music Publishers (ICMP) has suggested there is evidence that this could be the case. “DeepSeek falls into the category of AI companies cho...

Record companies in India want to join a lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI
News organizations, book publishers, and now music companies want to join a copyright infringement suit against OpenAI being heard by a court in Delhi. The music companies are “concerned OpenAI and ...

Universal, Warner, and Sony ink deals with new music creation/social app, MashApp
A new music application called MashApp that allows users to create real-time “mashups” of popular music tracks officially launched in the US on Tuesday (February 18). The app, initially availabl...

What the US’ first major AI copyright ruling might mean for IP law
A U.S. federal judge last week handed down a summary judgment in a case brought by tech conglomerate Thomson Reuters against legal tech firm Ross Intelligence. The judge found that Ross’ use of Reu...

BMI urges songwriters, publishers to speak out against ‘additional regulation of PROs’
US performance rights organization BMI has launched a campaign urging its affiliates (songwriters, composers, and publishers) to make their voices heard in the US Copyright Office’s inquiry into PR...

Mechanical Licensing Collective Targets Spotify Suit Dismissal
The Mechanical Licensing Collective is asking a federal court to reconsider its dismissal of a lawsuit centering on Spotify’s bundling. The MLC just recently submitted that motion for reconsideratio...

The audio listener is too valuable for the music industry to ignore
According to MIDiA’s newest report, “Audio’s entertainment value: Examining audio listeners’ cross-entertainment lives”, podcasts and audiobooks have the potential to provide music rightshol...

Guardian signs licensing deal with ChatGPT owner OpenAI
The Guardian has become the latest news publisher to sign a deal with ChatGPT owner OpenAI over content licensing. The deal will ensure The Guardian receives compensation for the use of its journal...

Saylor’s Strategy proposes $2B convertible note offering to buy more Bitcoin
Michael Saylor’s Strategy is looking to raise another $2 billion via 0% convertible notes to purchase more Bitcoin, potentially adding to the firm’s 478,740 Bitcoin stash....

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