
Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes
Creative industries face legal and ethical issues as AI generates content after training on popular works without compensating creators.
Tue Feb 25 2025

OpenAI asks Indian court to throw out book publishers challenge in copyright battle
OpenAI argues that its ChatGPT service only disseminates public information.
Wed Jan 29 2025

OpenAI to face Indian digital news firms of Ambani, Adani in copyright battle
Digital news units of Adani, Ambani, Indian Express, and Hindustan Times sue OpenAI for alleged misuse of copyrighted content.
Mon Jan 27 2025

Meta knew it used pirated books to train AI, authors say
The case is one of several alleging that copyrighted works by authors, artists and others used to develop AI products without permission.
Sat Jan 11 2025

Astro wins RM75,000 in first-ever statutory damages for copyright breach
The High Court orders Brew Nation (M) Sdn. Bhd. to pay for illegally streaming Astro's premium content without authorisation.
Wed Nov 27 2024

US music industry takes legal action against AI companies
The music industry in the United States has joined the efforts to hold AI companies accountable for copyright infringement
Wed Jun 26 2024

Malaysia on a warpath to best digital piracy
On December 22, 2021, Malaysia amended its Copyright Law, adding Section 43AA which makes it illegal to commit or assist in copyright infringement using streaming technology.
Sun Mar 24 2024

Elon Musk's X escapes most of lawsuit over copyrighted songs
The 17 music publishers had sued X of infringing copyrights on nearly 1,700 songs by letting people post music online without permission.
Wed Mar 06 2024

Thai govt affirms copyright on elephant, cat-patterned pants
Wutthikrai Leeviraphan further revealed, preliminary checks found elephant-patterned pants are the embodiment of Thai craftsmanship.
Tue Feb 06 2024

New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright infringement
US newspaper The New York Times is suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement.
Thu Dec 28 2023

Korean govt to exclude AI content from copyright protection
The culture ministry announced it will not grant copyright registration to artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content.
Wed Dec 27 2023

RM10,000 fine for selling TV box with unauthorised content
Earlier this year, six individuals have been charged and fined for the same offence under the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2022.
Fri Nov 10 2023

Thomson Reuters AI copyright dispute must go to trial, judge says
A jury must decide the outcome of a lawsuit by Thomson Reuters accusing Ross Intelligence of unlawfully copying content from Westlaw.
Tue Sep 26 2023

Dua Lipa sued by 'talk box' musician in latest 'Levitating' lawsuit
Bosko Kante said in the lawsuit, the use of his performance on three remixes of Dua Lipa's hit song infringed his copyright.
Wed Aug 02 2023

One individual pleaded guilty to selling TV boxes with unauthorised content
Tiew Ai Teng, 38, was found in possession of 5 Android TV Boxes preloaded with unauthorised content.
Fri Jun 16 2023

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?
AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide
Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister
Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises
Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025