TL;DR

• •Midjourney is appealing a magistrate judge's decision to limit discovery into how studios (Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, Universal) use AI.
• •The image generator argues these studios also train their AI models on copyrighted data, which is central to its fair use and 'unclean hands' defense.
• •The federal court's ruling could establish a crucial precedent for AI training data disclosure and the definition of fair use in copyright litigation.

TL;DR

• •Perplexity AI is arguing in a lawsuit with CNN that facts themselves aren't copyrightable.
• •The case hinges on whether Perplexity’s summaries are transformative or simply derivative works.
• •This lawsuit could set a precedent for copyright and AI-generated content.

TL;DR

• •Midjourney is appealing a magistrate judge's decision to limit discovery into how studios (Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, Universal) use AI.
• •The image generator argues these studios also train their AI models on copyrighted data, which is central to its fair use and 'unclean hands' defense.
• •The federal court's ruling could establish a crucial precedent for AI training data disclosure and the definition of fair use in copyright litigation.

TL;DR

• •Perplexity AI is arguing in a lawsuit with CNN that facts themselves aren't copyrightable.
• •The case hinges on whether Perplexity’s summaries are transformative or simply derivative works.
• •This lawsuit could set a precedent for copyright and AI-generated content.