Intellectual Property news and trends

AI Startups: Music Labels Push for Licensing Deals With Suno, Udio
artificial intelligence // June 03, 2025

Major record labels are reportedly in talks with AI music startups Suno and Udio to set up licensing agreements for songs used to train their generative artificial intelligence (AI) models — and how artists are compensated for subsequent remixes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Inside Getty Images’ GenAI Transformation Strategy
artificial intelligence // March 31, 2025

It’s rare for a company to get confronted by a new technology that is so powerful it poses an existential threat to its business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

AI Startups: Luminance Launches AI Contract Negotiator; Halliday Aims to End Smart Contracts
Artificial Intelligence // March 18, 2025

Luminance, a legal contracts artificial intelligence (AI) startup, has launched Lumi Go, an AI agent that lets users send draft agreements to counterparties and auto-negotiate on their behalf. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

UK Aims to Regulate AI’s Use of Copyrighted Materials
artificial intelligence // December 17, 2024

The British government is preparing to regulate the use of copyrighted material in training AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bedrock Security Takes On Data Complexities in GenAI Era

March 26, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing and generative artificial intelligence (AI), data security has become a paramount concern for organizations worldwide. Bedrock Security, a newly launched platform, aims to address these challenges head-on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Navigating AI Copyright Presents Challenges for Industry

March 13, 2024
Authors are suing Nvidia for illegally using their materials to train its artificial intelligence (AI), spotlighting the need for firms to navigate copyright laws carefully in AI applications. Get the...

Sophisticated AI Systems Have Experts Rethinking Regulating Intellectual Property

December 27, 2023
The democratization of technology has led to, in some ways, the democratization of intellectual property (IP).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Reshaping the Future: Why Gen AI’s Creative Power Calls for Strategic Oversight

December 26, 2023
With the widespread emergence of OpenAI’s large language model-based ChatGPT platform in late 2022, a considerable amount of public attention and private capital have been showered on generative artificial intelligence...

Quick Reads
Report: OpenAI Executives Discussed Accusing Microsoft of Anticompetitive Behavior

June 16, 2025
Tensions between longtime partners OpenAI and Microsoft have reportedly reached a point where OpenAI executives have discussed accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior and seeking a federal regulatory review of the terms of their contract. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

UK Aims to Regulate AI’s Use of Copyrighted Materials

December 17, 2024
The British government is preparing to regulate the use of copyrighted material in training AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Perplexity Aims to Form Revenue-Sharing Partnerships With News Publishers

October 23, 2024
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas reportedly said Wednesday (Oct. 23) that he was surprised by a lawsuit filed Monday (Oct. 21) by two News Corp-owned publishers and that he was interested...

Nvidia and Microsoft Face Lawsuit Alleging AI Chip-Related Patent Infringement

September 05, 2024
Nvidia, Microsoft and patent risk management company RPX are facing a lawsuit accusing them of “rampant” patent infringement and antitrust law violations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...