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A US federal court has approved a settlement resolving copyright claims against Anthropic over the use of pirated books to train its Claude chatbot. The ruling marks a significant moment in ongoing AI copyright disputes.
News Corp has filed a countersuit against Brave Software, alleging the search engine is engaged in illegal copying and resale of copyrighted articles to artificial intelligence companies, escalating a broader dispute over content licensing in the AI era.
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against AI company Anthropic in Delaware federal court, claiming its neural network technology violates patents covering neuroscience-inspired computing innovations.
Magnet Forensics has filed a federal lawsuit accusing a former contractor of disclosing a previously unknown iPhone vulnerability to a rival firm, allegedly breaching confidentiality agreements and damaging its law enforcement capabilities.
A US federal jury in Texas has ordered Japanese chipmaker Kioxia to pay satellite communications firm Viasat $229 million for infringing patents related to flash-memory technology used in data storage devices.
Japan is establishing a specialized agency by August to combat unauthorized overseas cultivation of its branded crop varieties, which have leaked to China and South Korea, costing the nation billions in lost licensing revenues.
A Chinese court has ordered popular milk tea chain Molly Tea to pay Louis Vuitton US$1.5 million for infringing on the French luxury brand's registered four-petal flower trademark, sparking debate over intellectual property rights and cultural elements in China.
Malaysia's trade ministry has dismantled a counterfeit goods operation in Johor Bahru, seizing merchandise valued at RM600,000 across three premises. The enforcement action follows a month-long investigation into distributors supplying fake branded items to supermarkets.
Renowned Malaysian musician Datuk M. Nasir is pursuing a RM5 million legal action against MyTeksi Sdn Bhd (Grab Malaysia) for allegedly using his name without permission to promote a beverage product, asserting it as a matter of personal rights.
India's Tata Consultancy Services will record a $70 million exceptional charge after the US Supreme Court rejected its appeal in a trade secrets dispute with DXC Technology, bringing total exposure to $220 million.
The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by India-based Tata Consultancy Services against a $168 million award favouring DXC Technology in a high-profile trade secrets case involving life-insurance software.