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    RIAA Sues Suno & Udio AI Music Generators For ‘Trampling’ on Copyright

    • 25.06.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Major recording labels, including UMG and Sony have filed a pair of broadly similar copyright complaints against two key generative AI music services.

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    IPTV Playlist Portal Survives DMCA Takedown From Warner Bros.

    • 25.06.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Warner Bros. asked GitHub to remove a popular IPTV playlist linking portal. The Hollywood major requested the page to be removed as it referred to allegedly infringing Warner channels, including HBO and Cartoon Network.

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    Google Search Processed a Billion DMCA Takedowns in Four Months

    • 25.06.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Google Search's takedown department is facing the busiest year ever. The all-time takedown total has just surged to nine billion, adding the latest billion in just four months.

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    Motion Picture Association Hires FBI Official to Lead Anti-Piracy Efforts

    • 25.06.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The Motion Picture Association has hired former FBI official Larissa Knapp to lead its content protection services.

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    Paramount+ Raises Prices for Ad-Tier and Premium Plan

    • 25.06.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The Paramount+ essential plan and the Paramount+ with Showtime plan will both increase their prices in the coming months.

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    Mumbai Thriller ‘Once Upon a Crime in Borivali’ Set at Lotus Visual, Bombay Berlin (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 25.06.2024
    • Variety

    Lotus Visual Productions, the banner behind festival circuit film hits, SXSW awardee “Ek Jagah Apni” and Frameline winner “Sheer Qorma,” is pivoting to the mainstream space with “Once Upon a Crime in Borivali.”

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    Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srabanti Chatterjee-Starring ‘Devi Chowdhurani’ Nabs Indo-U.K. Co-Prod Status (EXCLUSIVE) – Global Bulletin

    • 25.06.2024
    • Variety

    “Devi Chowdhurani,” helmed by Subhrajit Mitra, has become the first Bengali-language film to secure official Indo-U.K. co-production status.

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    ‘The Golden Thread,’ ‘6-A Akash Ganga’ Win Mumbai International Film Festival

    • 25.06.2024
    • Variety

    Nishtha Jain’s “The Golden Thread” and Nirmal Chander Dandriyal’s “6-A Akash Ganga” won best film at the international and national competitions respectively at the Mumbai International Film Festival, which concluded on Friday.

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    Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined

    • 25.06.2024
    • Variety

    Five men were convicted by a federal jury in Las Vegas this week for their part in operating Jetflicks, which officials say was one of the largest illegal streaming services in the U.S.

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    Music labels take on generative AI startups with new lawsuits

    • 25.06.2024
    • LiveMint

    Plaintiffs including Universal, Sony and Warner allege that two AI startups generate sound-a-likes of popular recordings using copyrighted works.

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