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Judge Denies Bid to Seal Settlement in Audible Captions Case
“The public has a presumptive right to judicial documents,” Judge Valerie Caproni wrote in her brief order, giving the parties until February 21 to file, under seal, a copy of the settlement agreement with all proposed redactions highlighted.
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In Captions Settlement, Audible Will Not Use AAP Member Content Without Permission
Audible has agreed not to include the copyrighted works of AAP publishers in its “Captions” program without permission. Audible said it has no plan to move forward with "Captions" beyond its limited pilot with public domain works for students.
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Audible, Publishers Say They’ve Settled ‘Captions’ Lawsuit
Although no details are yet available, attorneys for Audible and seven major publishers have told the court that they have resolved their issues.
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Publishers, Audible Say Settlement Is Close in Captions Case
In a letter to the court, Audible attorneys said the parties "have been engaged in earnest settlement discussions to address this complicated, multi-party dispute with potentially significant implications,” and asked for more time to finish an agreement.
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Maria Strong Appointed Acting Register of Copyrights
Strong will step in while a permanent replacement is sought for Register of Copyrights Karyn Temple, who announced last week that she is leaving the Copyright Office to accept a new position at the Motion Picture Association.
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Is Trump Preparing to Order Public Access to Taxpayer Funded Research?
Details remain murky, but this week the AAP issued a strong rebuke to an open access policy said to be under consideration by the Trump Administration.
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Register of Copyrights Karyn Temple Is Leaving
Temple earned strong reviews over her eight years at the Copyright Office, including the last three years as its leader.
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ImageRights Uses AI to Fight Copyright Infringement
The 10-year-old copyright protection and enforcement platform uses AI-driven scanning technology to track copyright material online.
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Court Denies Audible Request for Settlement Conference in ‘Captions’ Case
Audible attorneys this week asked for the case to be referred to a Magistrate judge for a settlement conference, but after the publisher plaintiffs rejected the idea, judge Valerie Caproni denied the request.
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The GSU E-reserves Case Lumbers On
Will the third time be the charm in the Georgia State University e-reserves case? With an April 26 deadline for reply briefs looming in the now 11-year-old copyright case, it's any observer's guess.
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