The basis for the motion to dismiss relies on legal precedent which states that derivative works must incorporate 'some form or portion of the copyrighted work' and demonstrate substantial ...

According to the United States Copyright Office Circular 14: "A derivative work is a work based on or derived from one or more already existing works. Common ...

The Court agreed with other circuits that by registering a derivative work, an author registers all the material included in the derivative work, including any unregistered original works.

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Additionally, 90% of rights owners would rather make money from a derivative work than take it down from a digital platform. But because the proper infrastructure doesn’t exist, Barbiere ...

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria on Monday offered a full-throated denial of one of the authors’ core theories that Meta’s AI system is itself an infringing derivative work made possible ...

In particular, OpenAI hopes to convince the court that the authors' vicarious copyright infringement claim—which alleges that every ChatGPT output represents a derivative work, "regardless of ...

Both series were set at a Chicago emergency room.) “The Pitt is not a "derivative work" of ER,” the motion says. “And it would be absurd to interpret the ER Agreement as prohibiting WBTV ...