Here's some refreshing news: the pending reform to South African copyright is really excellent, with a fair use definition that futureproofs itself with the key phrase "such as" — so naturally, giant entertainment companies are doing everything they can to kill it.
South Africa is considering a new copyright bill that is really, really good!
Copyright Office head fired after failing to bless copyright exemption for Big Tech's AI training
President Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office just two days after it posted a report suggesting that Big Tech's mass piracy of books, movies and other works… READ THE REST
Dua Lipa wins copyright lawsuit
Pop star Dua Lipa won a copyright lawsuit filed against her by songwriters L Russell Brown and Sandy Linzer, who claimed her hit single Levitating infringed songs of theirs from… READ THE REST
Mariah Carey wins copyright fight over All I Want for Christmas is You
Mariah Carey, accused of copyright infringement in her 1994 Christmas hit All I Want for Christmas is You, has won her case. A U.S. judge, Mónica Ramírez Almadani, rejected songwriter… READ THE REST
Not all screen time needs to feel like a parenting fail — meet this calm Montessori-inspired option
TL;DR: Ditch screen time guilt with help from low-stimulation app Pok Pok, now just $59.99 (reg. $250) for a lifetime subscription. If you take care of little humans, you probably know the… READ THE REST
Learn 56 languages for less than one month of Duolingo Plus
TL;DR: Get a lifetime access to 56 languages with the Qlango Language Learning app for just $34.97 (reg. $119.99). Deal ends July 20 at 11:45 p.m. PT. Language learning apps want your… READ THE REST
The AI space race may have a winner
TL;DR: 1min.AI combines all your favorite AI models like GPT and Gemini in one platform, and it's only $80 for life. The AI space race we've got going on has left us… READ THE REST
