The Past, Present and Future of Copyright Licensing

2024 Symposium Readings

PANEL 1: PUBLISHING

Lois Wasoff, Mark Seeley & R. Bruce Rich, Creating Solutions Together: Lessons to Inform the Future of Collective Licensing, Copyright Clearance Center (2020), https://www.copyright.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CCC_CreatingSolutionsTogether_Ebook_2020.pdf.

Association of American Publishers, Comments Submitted in Response to U.S. Copyright Office’s Aug. 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry (Oct. 30, 2023).

Association of American Publishers, Reply Comments Submitted in Response to U.S. Copyright Office’s Aug. 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry (Dec. 6, 2023).

News/Media Alliance, Comments Submitted in Response to U.S. Copyright Office’s Aug. 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry (Oct. 30, 2023).

News/Media Alliance, Reply Comments Submitted in Response to U.S. Copyright Office’s Aug. 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry (Dec. 6, 2023).

News/Media Alliance, White Paper: How the pervasive copying of expressive works to train and fuel generative artificial intelligence systems is copyright infringement and not a fair use (2023).

Memorandum of Law in Support of OpenAI Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss, New York Times Co. v. Microsoft Corp., No. 1:23-cv-11195-SHS (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 26, 2024), 2024 WL 1678962.

Plaintiff’s Memorandum of Law in Opposition to OpenAI Defendants’ Partial Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 51), New York Times Co. v. Microsoft Corp., No. 1:23-cv-11195-SHS (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 11, 2024), 2024 WL 1953893.

PANEL 2: MOVIES & IMAGES

Second Amended Complaint, Getty Images (US), Inc. v. Stability AI, Ltd., No. 1:23-cv-00135-JLH (D. Del. July 8, 2024).

Nico Grant & Cade Metz, The Push to Develop Generative A.I. Without All the Lawsuits, The New York Times (July 19, 2024), https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/19/technology/generative-ai-getty-shutterstock.html.

Digital Media Licensing Association, Comments Submitted in Response to U.S. Copyright Office’s Aug. 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry (Oct. 30, 2023).

PANEL 3: MUSIC

Mariana L. Orbay, Songwriters v. Spotify: Is Spotify the Problem or a Symptom of the Problem?, 48 Pepp. L. Rev. 785 (2021).

Complaint, Concord Music Group, Inc. v. Anthropic PBC, No. 3:23-cv-01092 (M.D. Tenn. Oct. 18, 2023).

PANEL 4: ANTITRUST

Johan Axhamn, Copyright and Artificial Intelligence—with a focus on the area of music, in 1 Festskrift til Jørgen Blomqvist 33 (Morten Rosenmeier, Thomas Riis, Jen Schovsbo & Henrik Udsen eds., 2021).

Alden Abbott, Gen. Couns., Fed. Trade Comm’n, Keynote Address The IP-Antitrust Interface: An FTC Perspective Presentation at IP Watchdog CON2020 Virtual Conference (Sep. 17, 2020) (presentation available at https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/public_statements/1581598/abbott_ip_watchdog_speech_09-17-20.pdf).