Media Law and Copyright The Retroactive Royalty Revolution: How Songwriting Credit Became a Negotiable Currency September 12, 2026 Evan Lee Salim In the high-stakes world of modern pop music, the line between inspiration and infringement has become increasingly blurred. Recently, the music industry was rocked by the case of Stella Lefty,…
Media Law and Copyright The Surveillance Empire Strikes Backlash: Why Flock Safety is Bleeding Customers and Facing Sudden Political Resistance September 12, 2026 Asro The fortunes of automated license plate reader (ALPR) giant Flock Safety are unraveling at a dizzying pace. For years, the private surveillance firm enjoyed unbridled expansion, embedding its nationwide network…
Digital Publishing Technology The High-Stakes Collision of Silicon Valley and the Fourth Estate: Copyright in the Age of AI September 12, 2026 Nana Muazin The legal battlefield surrounding the future of artificial intelligence has shifted from theoretical debate to a definitive showdown. Last Friday, the filing of summary judgment cross-motions in the landmark case…
Media Law and Copyright The Orchestration Era: Anthropic’s “Claude for Legal” Shifts the Paradigm of AI in the Law July 13, 2025 Nila Kartika Wati The landscape of legal technology underwent a seismic shift this week as Anthropic, one of the world’s leading developers of frontier artificial intelligence, officially launched "Claude for Legal." This rollout…
Media Law and Copyright The Writ of Liberty in the Age of Class Action: The Legal Battle Over Habeas Collective Relief July 9, 2025 Dwi Wanna Introduction: A Procedural Flashpoint In the intricate landscape of the American legal system, few tools are as hallowed as the writ of habeas corpus. Known historically as the "Great Writ,"…
Media Law and Copyright Federal Circuit Deals Blow to Actelion in Long-Running Patent Battle Over Veletri® Generic July 7, 2025 Dwi Wanna In a significant precedential ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has affirmed a district court decision finding that Mylan Pharmaceuticals did not infringe upon Actelion…
Media Law and Copyright Academic Integrity Under Fire: Swiss Court Orders Historian to Repay Research Grants Over “Massive” Plagiarism July 6, 2025 Nana In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through the European academic community, a Swiss federal court has ordered Carla Rossi, the scientific director of the Centro Scaligero degli Studi…
Media Law and Copyright The Kafkaesque Nightmare of Automated Copyright: When Developers Must Sue Themselves July 4, 2025 Asro In the modern digital economy, the phrase "copyright enforcement" often conjures images of high-stakes litigation between media conglomerates. However, the reality of the 21st-century internet is far more mundane, bureaucratic,…