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copyright

[kop-ee-rahyt] / ˈkɒp iˌraɪt /
NOUN
intellectual property
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UMG and WMG sued AI companies Udio and Suno in 2024, accusing them of copyright infringement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Media companies have argued that this amounts to copyright theft that draws readers away from their platforms, posing a serious threat to their businesses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“As is our regular practice, we send copyright notices to unauthorized websites that post copyrighted content from CBS and our network/studio talent,” the spokesperson asserted, insisting the copyright enforcement was simply routine intellectual-property protection.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"Courts are not big fans of 'speculative invoicing' for alleged copyright infringement," she said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Agloe, New York, is a fictitious village created by the Esso company in the early 1930s and inserted into tourist maps as a copyright trap, or paper town.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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