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    Content Without Borders : The Growth of Global Content

    • 17.10.2025
    • By Vivek Lath

    In this episode of Industry Spotlight by Creative First, Vivek Lath, Managing Director of GoQuest Media joined Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director at the Motion Picture Association, to discuss the company’s evolution and its focus on bringing Central and Eastern European stories to global audiences.

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    When the End Does Not Justify the Means, Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Lesson

    • 13.10.2025
    • By Hugh Stephens

    The stunning announcement on September 5 that AI company Anthropic had agreed to a USD$1.5 billion out-of-court settlement to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by a group of authors was ground breaking in terms of its size, and goes to disprove the old adage that “the end justifies the means”.

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    Canada’s Creative Sector Uneasily Awaits the Carney Government’s Next Steps on AI Training

    • 13.10.2025
    • By Hugh Stephens

    Blasting a Wide TDM Hole in the Structure of Copyright is Not the Answer

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    600 Languages, One Vision: How Producer Reza Servia Bridges Indonesia’s Diversity for Netflix’s Global Audience

    • 10.10.2025
    • By Gavin Blair

    Born into a family steeped in Indonesian filmmaking, Reza Servia was perhaps destined to find his way into the business one way or another. Along the way, his journey took him through the suburbs of Chicago and Atlanta, via New Zealand and software engineering, with a side quest into competitive e-sports.

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    Last Domino Fallen for this Notorious Academic Pirate Site?

    • 08.10.2025
    • By Hugh Stephens

    As reported by TorrentFreak, Sci-Hub, the notorious pirate site for scientific and academic journals, has been blocked in India by court order after a 5 year court process.

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    When Will AI Developers Take Responsibility for the Products They Provide Their Subscribers?

    • 07.10.2025
    • By Hugh Stephens

    Midjourney’s response to their lawsuit, and now to Warner Bros. is that they are not responsible for any copyright infringement that may occur. You see, it is the users of their service who are to blame. Not them.

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    Personality Rights and Bollywood: When Identity Meets the Law

    • 06.10.2025
    • By Mridula Bhat

    In recent years, a steady stream of celebrities have turned to the courts to safeguard their public image. From Amitabh Bachchan, who secured sweeping protection over his name, voice, and likeness, to Jackie Shroff, Rajinikanth, and Anil Kapoor, who even succeeded in stopping the misuse of his iconic “jhakaas” catchphrase, the list keeps growing.

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    “One Battle After Another”: How a Single California Road Became The Year’s Most Hallucinatory Effect

    • 30.09.2025
    • By Bryan Abrams

    Let’s try to ditch hyperbole for a second and get to the heart of the matter, to something we might even call objective: Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another is a movie that meets its moment head-on.

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    Inside “Weapons”: Zach Cregger on Atlanta Crews, Practical Effects, and That Haunting Opening

    • 29.09.2025
    • By Simon Thompson

    Weapons became one of the year’s most acclaimed box office hits, and while the film’s success was certainly by design, it still surprised writer/director Zach Cregger.

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    Scarlett Johansson on Her Directorial Debut “Eleanor the Great”: “I Don’t Think I Could Have Done It 10 Years Ago”

    • 25.09.2025
    • By Andria Moore

    Grief makes people do crazy things. 

    And sometimes that includes moving across the country after the death of your closest friend, befriending a 19-year-old college student, and lying about your identity.

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