Who owns it. What’s it worth.
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.
The cases. The deals. The next fight.
In the courts
Everyone is looking for clues about where AI copyright law is headed. We’re putting the court decisions on The Tape.
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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Six voices. One content economy.
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Wall Street is building its own audiences. Follow the hires, acquisitions and publishing bets bringing banks closer to customers.
Its job listings reveal a two-front strategy.
Use content to shape consumer transactions while opening doors for bankers in industries where the firm wants to deploy capital.
Compliance is becoming a growth strategy—turning risk control into a selling point.
The Take Expect an industry pivot from brand education to regulatory/trust messaging. Content shifts to proving stability, compliance, and institutional longevity.
AI is changing how Wall Street produces research. Follow the platforms, data and rules shaping the work.
ChatGPT for Financial Services combines a frontier model with premium financial data and firm templates. The important shift is that another chatbot is not the point—OpenAI is trying to sit inside the production line.
How AI feeds research to wealth managers.
As AI moves closer to the client, wealth managers are shifting from static summaries to connected, real-time workflows.
Anthropic unveiled a specialized AI suite integrating Claude directly into Charles Schwab’s custody platform, alongside BlackRock, Envestnet, and Addepar. The tool connects models directly to advisor CRMs and portfolio systems for automated meeting prep, portfolio reviews, and compliance documentation.
The Take: Shifts research from static 40-page PDFs to instant, personalized client emails generated on the fly.
Instead of relying on external plugins, Dynasty is embedding Claude models directly into the core desktop software of its next-generation Dynasty AI platform.
Regulators have prioritized AI usage in wealth management, scrutinizing how firms supervise AI-generated outputs, cite original investment advice, and disclose AI involvement in client communications.
The stories and signals shaping the business of content.
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