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Google revokes access to purchased Lord of the Rings films
A Google Play customer who purchased The Lord of the Rings Extended Editions in 2022 recently found the films vanished from their library, with no refund offered.

AI Art Copyright Ruling: Human Authorship Remains Essential
The U.S. Copyright Office has categorically rejected copyright protection for works generated solely by artificial intelligence, drawing a stark line in the sand that leaves the future of digital art

AI Art Tools: Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Battles
Warner Bros. has alleged that AI platforms like Midjourney profit by generating images of copyrighted characters such as Scooby-Doo and Superman, without permission. This claim highlights a growing fr

What is AI-generated art and why can't it be copyrighted?
In 2018, an AI artwork titled 'Edmond de Belamy' sold for $432,500 at Christie's Auction House.

AI Music's Copyright Crisis: Authorship Rights at Risk
In the past 12 months, Spotify removed over 75 million spammy tracks from its platform, a staggering volume that hints at a deeper crisis brewing in the music industry's definition of art and authorsh

Music Sampling: Legal Challenges and Financial Impact
Sting earns an estimated $2,000 (£1,500) daily from the sample of his song 'Shape of My Heart' used in Juice WRLD's 'Lucid Dreams'.

AI music is already topping charts, but artists fear for creativity.
In September 2025, an AI R&B artist named Xania Monet secured a $3 million record deal with Hallwood Media, a sum many human artists never achieve.