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30 Apr 2024, 6:50 am by Chris Castle
Scott Fitzgerald and Ray Bradbury, and even Britney Spears, what do all those writers have in common? [read post]
This past summer, members of the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ unions, went on strike for over four months, leading to new agreements for both unions with studios and producers for increased residuals, increased compensation, and protections against exploitive use of their creative output in artificial intelligence. [read post]
The studio began filming the remake in 2023 until the 118-day-long Screen Actors Guild strike took place, pausing production until November 8, 2023. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:38 am by Jon Hyman
"No one wants to see a picket line on Sesame Street," said Writers Guild President Lisa Takeuchi Cullen. [read post]
In a complaint filed on Sept. 19, 2023, in the Southern District of New York, the Author’s Guild, the nation’s oldest and largest organization of writers, is suing Open.AI, the maker of ChatGPT, in a class action lawsuit. [read post]
 For example, the Writers Guild of America’s strike ended in favorable terms for screenwriters, including limiting the use of AI. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:57 am
 But during the audition, the Portland-based actress didn’t expect Gallo to make sexual and explicit comments that were so shocking and upsetting to her that she felt compelled to submit a formal complaint to the Screen Actors Guild. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:39 am by SHG
MAY starts with the Writers Guild of America electing to strike over pay and industry changes. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 11:44 am by Dennis Crouch
Second, the FTC Comments do not appear to be based on a balanced evidentiary record; rather, the Comments appear largely to reflect views articulated by participants in an Oct. 4, 2023, FTC Roundtable event[1] that featured testimony largely from artists and writers critical of generative AI: 11 of the 12 witnesses appeared to be or to represent individual creators, and one represented open-source software developers who objected to AI training on their code. [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 2:06 pm by Lloyd J. Jassin
The Thin Blue Line Between Permissible and Impermissible CopyingA number of cases have dealt with substantial similarities between books and movies and the protection, or lack of copyright protection, of the former. [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 2:06 pm by Lloyd J. Jassin
The Thin Blue Line Between Permissible and Impermissible CopyingA number of cases have dealt with substantial similarities between books and movies and the protection, or lack of copyright protection, of the former. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 3:11 am by Henry Nothhaft Jr., EssentialDx
With the UAW and Kaiser Permanente strikers earning victories, and the Writers Guild of America before them, workers across industries will take note and continue to push for their voices to be heard. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 5:02 pm by Ron Coleman
Reuters “news service” reports that the Authors Guild and a number of American writers are suing Google Inc. in federal District Court in New York City, “alleging that the Web... [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 6:23 am by Mary Anne Peck
The Writers Guild of America reached an agreement with studios and ended its strike in late September. [read post]
Now, in an effort to preserve their craft while also maintaining the ability to work and survive, members of SAG-AFTRA aim to obtain similar AI protections to the WritersGuild of America (WGA): putting creative humans at the forefront of film and television, and leveraging AI as a tool rather than an inherent creative force. [read post]