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The publisher controlling rights in “Just the Two of Us” sued Capitol Records, Universal Music Group, Sony Music Publishing and Kobalt, alleging Olivia Dean’s “I’ve Seen It” copies protected melodic expression from the Withers classic. The Oct. 1 complaint puts another major-label release under the increasingly forensic rules of music-copyright litigation.
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The Third Circuit affirmed Thomson Reuters’ win, rejecting Ross’s fair use defense. It is the first U.S. appellate decision to address fair use in the context of AI training.
District courts: 25.0. Appeals courts: 62.5.
Coded from U.S. court decisions · 0 = fair use found, 50 = mixed, 100 = fair use rejected.
A 0-to-100 reading of U.S. court decisions on copying, digitization, computational use and AI training. Each case is coded 0 when fair use is found, 50 for a mixed result and 100 when fair use is rejected. It shows where the court record stands — not what the next judge will do.
The Third Circuit affirmed Thomson Reuters’ win, rejecting Ross’s fair use defense. It is the first U.S. appellate decision to address fair use in the context of AI training.
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