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  • US Trade Representative Weighs Enforcement Action Against Vietnam for IP Infringement Issues, Including ‘High Levels of
  • Why Audiobooks Are Now a Major Piracy Target
  • Пиратство, копирайт и DMCA: как Napster, The Pirate Bay и YouTube изменили закон. Часть I

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

US Trade Representative Weighs Enforcement Action Against Vietnam for IP Infringement Issues, Including ‘High Levels of...

The US Trade Representative opens an investigation into Vietnam a month after designating it as a “Priority Foreign Country” over its failure to deter online piracy. The U.S. Trade...

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plagiarismtoday.com /1 month ago

Why Audiobooks Are Now a Major Piracy Target

Books and audiobooks have always been a major target for piracy. However, now there's a new trend of YouTubers and streamers creating their own. Source

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habr.com /1 month ago

Пиратство, копирайт и DMCA: как Napster, The Pirate Bay и YouTube изменили закон. Часть I

Весной 2000 года Ларс Ульрих, барабанщик Metallica, пришел к офису предшественника «торрента» Napster с картонными коробками. В них — распечатанные списки с именами 300 000 человек...

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fourfourmag.com /2 weeks ago

On This Day in 2003: The Music Industry Declared War on File Sharing

On June 25, 2003, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced that it would start identifying and suing individual users of peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing netwo...

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mobile-review.com /1 month ago

Что делать с пиратством?

Проблема существует столько же, сколько существуют разработки ПО, но до сих пор не решена. Сегодня рассмотрим интересный альтернативный вариант.

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Yes, This Is a 2026 Headline: Judge Issues Two-Year Jail Sentence for Burning and Selling CDs

A UK man has received a 26-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to the unauthorized mixing and selling of CDs in violation of copyright law. If you thought the headline was...

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digitalmusicnews.com /4 weeks ago

Major Labels Secure Sweeping Site-Blocking Orders Against YouTube Stream-Rippers in Canada

The Federal Court in Ottawa has issued Canada’s first music industry-requested site-blocking order targeting YouTube stream-ripping services. The major labels have secured a major...

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plagiarismtoday.com /3 weeks ago

3 Count: Ultima Battle

X attempts to dismiss final element of music publishers' lawsuit, research highlights Latin America piracy risks EA renews Ultima trademark. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /2 weeks ago

Australian Music Industry Demands Action Against Mass-Scale AI Training: “Largest Theft of Intellectual Property In the...

Australia’s music and creative organizations have issued an open letter urging the government to enforce Australia’s copyright laws and protect creators in the face of AI. A coalit...

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law360.com /2 weeks ago

Argentine Singer Says Universal Illegally Distributed His Music

Universal Music Group NV wrongly assumed it still owned the rights to distribute an Argentine singer's music after the termination of a distribution agreement, the singer told a Fl...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

Major labels in Canada win site-blocking order targeting stream-ripping platforms – a first for the country’s music indu...

ISPs are ordered to block stream-ripping domains including Y2mate.ws, YTmp3.lat, Savefrom.space, and Spowload.cc. Source

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plagiarismtoday.com /2 weeks ago

3 Count: Global Fight

Rightsholders continue to chase massive sports piracy network, The Polygamist author warns of pirate book sales, and Flagstaff venue sued by ASCAP. Source

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plagiarismtoday.com /1 month ago

3 Count: Unsealed Data

Judge unseals documents in Udio lawsuit; musicians' union sues Universal and Warner over AI settlements; filmmakers settle case with ISP. Source

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plagiarismtoday.com /1 month ago

3 Count: Forgiveness is Divine

Europol makes dozens of piracy-related arrests. Suno raises $400M for AI music. A Telekinesis lawsuit is dismissed after the plaintiff forgives artists. Source

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theeastafrican.co.ke /1 month ago

How copyright flaws drain millions from Africa’s music industry

Nigeria’s music industry may be Africa’s biggest earner, but it is losing an estimated $231 million a year, while Kenya loses $55 million.

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plagiarismtoday.com /1 month ago

3 Count: Country Grammar

Nelly wins attorneys' fees in Country Grammar lawsuit; Indian publisher destroys 45,000 unauthorized books; Google's top DMCA sender plateaus. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

After Watching 80% of Their Earnings Evaporate, Successful Music Production Duo Sues Suno for $35 Million

Suno faces a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by ambient instrumental duo The American Dollar, alleging the platform ingested 236 of their songs to train its AI models. Poseido...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Universal Music and Sony Music Aggressively Oppose Suno’s ‘Training Number’ Redactions Request: ‘It Speaks Directly to t...

The public deserves to know how many recordings Suno used to train its models – at least according to the non-Warner majors, which are pushing back against Suno’s demand to keep th...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

After Salt-N-Pepa and 2 Live Crew Legal Battles, Another Termination Showdown Emerges Over the University of Michigan Fi...

The original songwriters of a University of Michigan fight song are fighting back against the song’s publishers over alleged licensing interference. The realm of termination clause...

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 week ago

This could be one of the most important music plagiarism decisions ever: The “dembow riddim” case.

In 1989, Jamaican duo Steely & Clevie released a single entitled “Fish Market.” It appeared as a B-side of a 7-inch single released on their own Kingston-based indie label Stee...

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plagiarismtoday.com /1 month ago

3 Count: Snoopy Mystery

Paramount/CBS ceases takedown campaign over Colbert public access show, Italy busts major piracy ring, and GameMill sued over Snoopy music. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /6 days ago

Reciprocity Rears Its Ugly Head Again: Major US Rights Orgs Warn $300 Million In European Annual Recording Payments Abou...

A coalition of US music organizations urges the US Trade Representative to oppose an EU proposal that will cost American artists over $300 million. Radio stations in the United Sta...

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insurancejournal.com /2 weeks ago

Viewpoint: Music Licensing for Government and Higher Education–The Legal Risk

The organizations that ended up in music licensing disputes almost never saw it coming. They were operating on assumptions that seemed reasonable at the time. The music was availab...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Suno’s Legal Battle Against Sony Music and UMG Just Got 100 Times More Serious—Literally

Universal Music and Sony Music are dramatically expanding their litigation against AI music giant Suno, claiming over 61,000 copyright infringements. Just moments after Sony Music...

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