Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster are suing OpenAI.

They claim ChatGPT produces "near-verbatim" copies of Britannica's ​encyclopedia entries, dictionary definitions and other content, and falsely attributes halucinations to them.

#AI #Copyright #Trademark

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/encyclopedia-britannica-sues-openai-over-ai-training-2026-03-16/

Is #Europe ready to defend its medical sovereignty?
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#43

Mazda Files #Trademark That Could #Block Ferrari from
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#41

Sturgill Simpson Says #NewJohnny Blue Skies Album Will
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/media.html#13

What it means for #Ghana real estate investors
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#Ghana

#News24 | High-profile wildlife trafficker arrested
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/world-capitals.html#CapeTown

We're reading about #Trump and drug prices, biotechs
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#43

Beavers Are Not Moose: Buc-ee’s Sues Competitor Over Cartoon Moose Branding

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/11/beavers-are-not-moose-buc-ees-sues-competitor-over-cartoon-moose-branding/

Selena Quintanilla’s Sister Sues Shein Over Knockoff Merch Bearing Late Singer’s Likeness

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.billboard.com/pro/selena-quintanilla-sister-shein-lawsuit-knockoff-merch/

#US asks #Romania to host additional forces at airbase
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#Russia

At least 15 killed, 24 injured in #Israeli
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#17

Virgo #Horoscope 11 Mar 2026
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#USAGI YOJIMBO – KAITO ’84 is fun repurposing of classic
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/interest.html#19

Leveraging #AI-Driven Insights and DXP #Automation to
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#KatyPerry Loses 16-Year #Trademark Fight With #Fashion
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/media.html#13

This week's WTF now?! round-up is the biggest yet. It covers the significant acqusitions of AI companies recently, the settlement offer in the US Live Nation antitrust case and the Australian Defence contract with Palantir.

Plus changes to Google Play store, music royalties, trade mark, video game pricing and more.

And it includes references to Katy Perry and Ben Affleck. Something for everyone!

#AI #antitrust #music #TradeMark #AppStores #KatyPerry #BenAffleck

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Australian designer Katie Perry wins trademark case against popstar Katy Perry in High Court

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-11/act-katy-and-katie-perry-high-court-judgment/106439894

#trademark #HCA #auslaw #auspol