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Companies ask Supreme Court to quickly hear Trump tariffs challenge
US Supreme Court · United States

Companies ask Supreme Court to quickly hear Trump tariffs challenge

43% Center coverage: 89 sources
Two educational toy companies on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to quickly take up their challenge to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. See the Story
Creators Rally Behind Cyril Vetter’s Termination Rights Case in the Fifth Circuit
Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge

Creators Rally Behind Cyril Vetter’s Termination Rights Case in the Fifth Circuit

Songwriter and publisher Cyril Vetter is at the center of a high-stakes copyright case over his song “Double Shot of My Baby’s Love” with massive implications for authors’ termination rights under U.S. law. His challenge to Resnik Music Group has reached the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and creators across the country are showing up in force—with a wave of amicus briefs filed in support including Artist Rights Institute.  Let’s consider the c…See the Story
@ArtistRights Newsletter: AI Moratorium is Back, TX Ticketing Bill is Dead, State AI Legislation Advances, AI Opt Out Violates Berne
Austin, Texas · Austin

@ArtistRights Newsletter: AI Moratorium is Back, TX Ticketing Bill is Dead, State AI Legislation Advances, AI Opt Out Violates Berne

AI Moratorium Battles • Ticketing Updates • EU Opt Out • State AI Laws This week in Artist Rights Weekly:The AI Moratorium fight intensifies, with state AG opposition and legal challenges mounting. The Artist Rights Institute updates you on key ticketing legislation in Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina, explore EU copyright battles over opt-out formalities, and bring you the latest on US state AI regulation trends. Plus: A new survey for son…Read Article

@human_artistry Campaign Letter Opposing AI Safe Harbor Moratorium in Big Beautiful Bill HR 1

We are pleased to support the Human Artistry Campaign’s letter to Senators Thune and Schumer opposing the AI safe harbor in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Opposition is rooted in the most justifiable reasons: By wiping dozens of state laws off the books, the bill would undermine public safety, creators’ rights, and the ability of local communities to protect themselves from a fast-moving technology that is being rushed to the market by tech gi…Artificial Intelligence · United StatesRead Article

@ArtistRights Institute Newsletter 5/19/25

The Artist Rights Watch podcast returns for another season! This week’s episode features Chris Castle on An Artist’s Guide to Record Releases Part 2. Download it here or subscribe wherever you get your audio podcasts. New Survey for Songwriters: We are surveying songwriters about whether they want to form a certified union. Please fill out our short Survey Monkey confidential survey here! Thanks! Restatement of Copyright Copyright Alliance CEO a…Texas, United States · TexasRead Article

The AI Safe Harbor is an Unconstitutional Violation of State Protections for Families and Consumers

One of the more debased aspects of TikTok (and that’s a long list) is their promotion through their AI driven algorithms of clearly risky behavior to their pre-teen audience. Don’t forget: TikTok’s algorithm is not just any algorithm. The Chinese government claims it as a state secret. And when the CCP claims a state secret they ain’t playing. So keep that in mind. One of these risky algorithms that was particularly depraved was called the “Blac…TikTok · PennsylvaniaSee the Story

House Republicans Push 10-Year Ban on State AI Regulations in Budget Bill

52% Center coverage: 142 sources
The proposal, embedded in a reconciliation bill, faces criticism for undermining state laws and consumer protections while prioritizing federal oversight and industry interests. Artificial Intelligence · United StatesSee the Story

Trump Fires US Copyright Chief After AI Fair Use Report

40% Center coverage: 90 sources
Shira Perlmutter's dismissal follows the release of a report questioning AI's use of copyrighted works and comes two days after the firing of the Librarian of Congress. Trump Administration · United StatesSee the Story

RAGs to Riches: Publishers are Getting Googled by Google’s Search Monopoly Yet Again With Added AI

A recent report of Google’s cross-examination by Justice Department antitrust counsel highlights a growing divide in how Google distinguishes between its general artificial intelligence (AI) training practices and its use of AI in search functionalities–and I just betcha that other search/AI platforms will join that amen chorus. According to Bloomberg, “Eli Collins, the Vice President of Product at Google DeepMind, confirmed that the rules for a…Artificial Intelligence · United StatesSee the Story

@ArtistRights Institute Newsletter 5/5/25

The Artist Rights Watch podcast returns for another season! This week’s episode features Chris Castle on An Artist’s Guide to Record Releases Part 2. Download it here or subscribe wherever you get your audio podcasts. New Survey for Songwriters: We are surveying songwriters about whether they want to form a certified union. Please fill out our short Survey Monkey confidential survey here! Thanks! Texas Scalpers Bill of Rights Legislation Can thi…Austin, Texas · AustinRead Article

An Artist’s Guide to a Record Release, Part 2

Releasing your record is one of the most important events for an artist’s career. Having an effective release requires advance planning and getting your ducks in a row. ARI presents the essential guide to planning your release. Austin music attorney Chris Castle discusses the “Record Release Checklist” in a new episode of the record release checklist podcast! Subscribe on Podbean or wherever you get your podcasts.Austin, Texas · AustinRead Article

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