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The Olympic Committee is going after people who posted footage of the Tokyo 2020 games, according to a top Twitch streamer
An attorney representing Felix Lengyel, known as "xQc" on Twitch, told Insider the IOC lodged a cop…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Congress Might Pass A Wacky New Law That Keeps You From REALLY Owning Your Phone
It doesn't solve the problem. More than that, the bill actually says that it's designed to be usele…
Julie Bort
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Women Suing 'Revenge Porn' Websites Could Use A Creative Legal Strategy
Women whose pictures get posted without their permission could win up to $150,000 per work of willf…
Rebecca Baird-Remba
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A Toddler Dancing To 'Let's Go Crazy' On YouTube Sparked An Epic Legal Fight
Lenz, who's represented by the free speech group the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says the YouTu…
Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Meta used copyright to protect its AI model, but argues against the law for everyone else
Meta last year tried to use US copyright law to get an initial version of its Llama AI model remove…
Kali Hays
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Dave Portnoy's Barstool Sports used sock puppet accounts to avoid copyright takedowns, Daily Beast reports
A Daily Beast investigation found more than 40 accounts associated with Barstool Sports were used t…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A how-to repair company wants to fix one of summer's biggest problems: McDonald's broken ice cream machines
But copyright law is getting in the way because it currently prevents users from bypassing software…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Twitter executives reportedly think an ex-employee leaked the company's source code under the name 'FreeSpeechEnthusiast'
Twitter initiated a subpoena, asking GitHub for indentifying information on the leaker, whose usern…
Grace Kay
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Twitch's new CEO has some pipes! A clip of him singing 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' during an impromptu, low-key livestream has gone viral.
Twitch's new CEO started up his own stream and gave an acoustic performance to a small audience of …
Will Gendron
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Twitter locks out Ravi Shankar Prasad temporarily, the minister behind India’s latest IT rules
The Twitter account was still up for public viewing, but IT minister Prasad was denied permissio…
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A Bollywood filmmaker wins copyright case against Google, YouTube — but gets paid only $700 in damages
Not a lot of people can say that they emerged triumphant against Google’s army of lawyers. But, Sun…
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Companies are using sneaky software and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay for stuff you already bought
Companies are using sneaky software, subscription fees, and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay …
Nathan Proctor
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Apple loses copyright battle against Corellium
Apple has lost a copyright battle against Corellium, touted by Forbes as a firm that provided the b…
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After a superfan spent 7 years re-creating 'Super Mario Bros.,' Nintendo shut it down
Given the amount of work that went into this re-creation of "Super Mario Bros.," and the fact that …
Ben Gilbert
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Twitter hid Trump's tweet that mocked CNN, citing copyright, after the social media platform marked it 'manipulated media'
In response to the video, a CNN spokesperson told Insider they want President Donald Trump to "be b…
Julia Naftulin
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How algorithms today are disconnected from real world situations
It’s safe to assume that an algorithmic error is to blame for this mix up which resulted in us…
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Dr Disrespect, a popular streamer who recently signed a multiyear Twitch deal, has reportedly been banned from the platform
Popular streamer Dr Disrespect was previously banned from Twitch temporarily, but unconfirmed repor…
Palmer Haasch
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Here's an indicative timeline for the Oxford vaccine — from phase-3 trials to the final supply in the market
SII, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, earlier in April, partnered with the University o…
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YouTube channels are being held hostage with false copyright claims, but the platform's hands are tied
YouTubers essentially feel powerless when their videos get wrongfully taken down because the platfo…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Twitter sent a woman's address to the man who was harassing her after she filed a complaint
This woman, who is in the tech industry, has been publicly involved in certain political activities…