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Anthropic Used ‘Human Acts’ and 21 Other Books by Han Kang Without Permission; Authors Could Receive $4,350 per Work

Anthropic Used ‘Human Acts’ and 21 Other Books by Han Kang Without Permission; Authors Could Receive $4,350 per Work

U.S. court recognizes copyright infringement involving 500,000 works; settlement worth about $2 trillion won paves way for compensation, as the Literature Translation Institute of Korea begins helping affected authors
Global AI firms’ voracious appetite for data puts K-literature in the spotlight It has been confirmed that U.S. artificial intelligence company Anthropic used English-language editions of works by leading Korean authors, including Han Kang, Hwang Sok-yong and Kim Young-ha, without permission to...
'My Mister' writer Park Hae-young takes aim at zero-revenue contracts, demands end to buyout practice:

'My Mister' writer Park Hae-young takes aim at zero-revenue contracts, demands end to buyout practice: "Copyright law must change to ensure fair compensation"

Creators' Alliance, formed by six groups including the Korean Film Directors' Guild, urges passage of copyright amendment introduced on the 17th
The face of K-content stripped of copyrights: Buyout practices run counter to global standards The Korean Broadcasting Writers Association and the Korean Film Directors' Guild were among six groups that formed the Creators' Alliance, which held a news conference at the National Assembly on the 12th...
G-Dragon, YG put copyright dispute to rest after six-month probe

G-Dragon, YG put copyright dispute to rest after six-month probe

Mapo Police decide in April not to refer the case, finding no wrongdoing despite two raids
'G-Dragon' (Kwon Ji-yong) and 'Yang Hyun-suk', executive producer of YG Entertainment, have been fully cleared of allegations of violating the 'Copyright Act'. The Seoul Mapo Police Department made a final decision in April not to refer the complaint, finding no charges, the decision was belatedly...
Counterfeit BTS ‘SWIM’ CDs spotted on Chinese shopping platform; illegal Temu sales anger global fandom

Counterfeit BTS ‘SWIM’ CDs spotted on Chinese shopping platform; illegal Temu sales anger global fandom

Professor Seo Kyoung-duk flags illegal ad on the 15th; second infringement after concert merchandise in March
The state of K-pop intellectual property infringement across global distribution networks Evidence has emerged that the single album ‘BTS’ from the world’s biggest group, ‘SWIM’, is being distributed illegally on a major Chinese e-commerce platform.
Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Sony and Warner seek up to 200 million won in damages per song and permanent destruction of the data, while also alleging that copyright-management information was manipulated.
The stark face of intellectual-property theft and Big Tech’s moral hazard Global artificial intelligence company Anthropic is facing potentially massive copyright lawsuits from major music publishers and record companies.
Hollywood Reaches Landmark Deal With ByteDance on “AI Copyright Protection” After 6 Months of “SeaDance” Tension

Hollywood Reaches Landmark Deal With ByteDance on “AI Copyright Protection” After 6 Months of “SeaDance” Tension

After an AI video controversy drew 1.9 million views, the groups sign an IP protection MOU
Ending a copycat dispute and driving AI innovation with “safeguards” Hollywood, which had put the brakes on the unchecked spread of AI video-generation models, has finally joined hands with an AI company. The Motion Picture Association and China’s “ByteDance” have signed an MOU—its first of its...
Naver Webtoon Stolen 80,000 Copies by Illegal Sites… North Africa Hit Leaves $20 Billion Damage

Naver Webtoon Stolen 80,000 Copies by Illegal Sites… North Africa Hit Leaves $20 Billion Damage

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Interpol launch international cooperation to arrest local operators—targeting the latest works such as “Severe Trauma Center” and stepping up efforts to block second- and third-round reuploads
Pirate networks based in North Africa that siphoned off 20 billion won a year collapse through global cooperation A massive illegal webtoon distribution hub based in North Africa that caused an enormous scale of economic losses worth about 20 billion won per year has finally been dealt a decisive...
Trump Triggers Unauthorized Use Debate Over “Pokémon” and “Naruto” … Despite Two Japanese Government Protests, White House Lets Video Stand

Trump Triggers Unauthorized Use Debate Over “Pokémon” and “Naruto” … Despite Two Japanese Government Protests, White House Lets Video Stand

He used “Yu-Gi-Oh!” and “Dragon Ball” without permission to promote attacks and immigration crackdowns… Even after officials raised concerns in April and June, the video still wasn’t deleted
White House’s “Yu-Gi-Oh. ” Unauthorized Use … Video Stays “As Is” Even After Japan’s Second Protest Unauthorized use of four works, including “Pokémon,” in policy promotion, directly clashing with the U. S. posture of protecting American intellectual property U. S.
BTS “Swim” Plagiarism Allegations in the U.S. BigHit Music Says It’s an Independent Original Work, Vows a Firm Response

BTS “Swim” Plagiarism Allegations in the U.S. BigHit Music Says It’s an Independent Original Work, Vows a Firm Response

U.S. songwriters file a lawsuit against HYBE claiming their demo tracks were copied; BigHit Music says it is a “clear independent original work” and will respond with legal action.
Global pop heavyweight joins the fray as a copyright dispute between K-pop’s top acts takes center stage BTS, a group at the top of the global pop scene, has hit an unexpected snag. A copyright infringement lawsuit has been filed in the United States over the title track “Swim” from their regular...
Box Office Rank #2 ‘The King’s Man’ Facing a Screening Ban Crisis? Producer Says, “No Plagiarism”

Box Office Rank #2 ‘The King’s Man’ Facing a Screening Ban Crisis? Producer Says, “No Plagiarism”

First Hearing on Injunction Application by Bereaved Family of the ‘Eom Heung-do’ Drama… Seven Creative Elements Are the Biggest Point of Contention
[Issue Focus] Blockbuster at No. 2 in attendance, ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’, faces an unprecedented ‘screening ban’ crisis A legal showdown is at the center of attention for ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ (hereafter ‘The King’s Man’), the mega-hit film by director Jang Hang-jun, who...