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    Does Traditional Plagiarism Still Matter?

    October 20, 2026
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    October 19, 2026

    What Went Wrong with Blizzard’s Fan Contest

    An Overwatch fan contest has descended into chaos after winning entries have been accused of AI usage, plagiarism and self‑plagiarism.

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    October 15, 2026

    Thélyson Orélien Admits Plagiarism, Denies Using AI

    After three weeks of silence, author Thélyson Orélien has responded to the allegations against him, acknowledging past plagiarism, but denying using AI.

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    October 14, 2026

    Copyright and the Vibe-Coded Adobe Clones

    A software developer used AI to generate a clone for each of the major Adobe products. But what does the law say about these apps?

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    October 7, 2026

    Who Owns This Brainrot Character?

    The Italian Brainrot Meme genre may be best known for its absurdist humor, but a lawsuit raises questions about AI, meme culture and the future of IP law.

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    October 6, 2026

    You Wouldn’t Plagiarize a Battleship

    Video game developer ArtStorm was accused of plagiarizing one of its ship designs from a concept artist named Alex Jay Brady. Here's what happened.

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    October 20, 2026

    3 Count: 50 Year Anniversary

    Judge orders Meta to name employees who approved book torrenting; Canadian publishers sue Anthropic, and the US Copyright Act of 1976 turns 50.

  • Copyright News
    October 19, 2026

    3 Count: Four Recusals

    Supreme Court denies cert in case over copyright termination; Drake sued over Janice STFU, and Amazon to face trial over print‑on‑demand shirts.

  • Copyright News
    October 15, 2026

    3 Count: End of Journey

    Study finds Midjourney is the worst at copyright protection, publishers seek $19.5 million from a pirate site, and Ye loses bid to strike comments.

  • Copyright News
    October 14, 2026

    3 Count: Bankrupt Characters

    Character.ai files for bankruptcy, USA Today sues OpenAI, and the Motion Picture Association takes credit for shuttering the pirate site.

  • Copyright News
    October 7, 2026

    3 Count: Jersey Boys

    9th Circuit says facts are not copyrightable, even if they are fictional; German publishers call for AI regulation, and Denuvo seeks to unmask a cracker.

  • Copyright News
    October 6, 2026

    3 Count: AI Snipped

    Google wins lawsuit over AI snippets, Quad9 may leave France over site blocking, and Australian bank signs a generative AI license.

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