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US lawmakers unite against AI abuse, support NO FAKES Act

DIGIT — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:28:35 +0000

A legal professional warns that the bill could lead to private censorship, posing risks to free speech and creators’ rights.

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2 Mirrored, Copycat Bored Ape NFT Projects Cause Copyright Infringement Controversy

DIGIT — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 21:30:53 +0000

In the midst of the hype surrounding the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles, two NFT projects have appeared offering near-identical or mirrored versions of the original BAYC NFTs. The NFT marketplace Opensea has removed the NFT projects from the market for breaking the rules against copyright infringement. 2 Copycat Bored Ape […]

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Cloned CryptoPunks are back on OpenSea marketplace after DMCA counter notice

DIGIT — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:30:00 +0000

According to the DMCA, PolygonPunks would have had to have claimed its material “was removed or disabled through mistake or misidentification.”

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Can Github Remove the Bitcoin Codebase? Recent Repository Takedown Has Proponents Worried

DIGIT — Mon, 26 Oct 2020 03:30:50 +0000

On October 23, the Microsoft-owned Github leveraged an ostensible DMCA takedown in order to remove 18 projects from the code-hosting portal. According to sources, the takedown stemmed from a request filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Github’s recent move has made the crypto community quite leery of the platform and some proponents […]

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