Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" was published on Nov. 13, 2025. Purchases can be made via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Thursday, February 1, 2024

The economy and ethics of AI training data; Marketplace.org, January 31, 2024

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Matt Levin , Marketplace.org;   The economy and ethics of AI training data " Maybe the only industry hotter than artificial intelligenc...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Lawyers viewed as more ethical than car salespeople and US lawmakers; ABA Journal, January 30, 2024

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DEBRA CASSENS WEISS , ABA Journal ;  Lawyers viewed as more ethical than car salespeople and US lawmakers "Only 16% of Americans rate l...

California copyright-case leaves tattoo artists in limbo; Fox26 Houston, January 29, 2024

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  Tom Zizka , Fox26 Houston ;  California copyright-case leaves tattoo artists in limbo " Patent and Copyright expert Joh Rizvi, known ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Florida’s New Advisory Ethics Opinion on Generative AI Hits the Mark; JDSupra, January 29, 2024

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Ralph Artigliere  , JDSupra;  Florida’s New Advisory Ethics Opinion on Generative AI Hits the Mark " As a former Florida trial lawyer a...

Lawyers weigh strength of copyright suit filed against BigLaw firm; Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly, January 29, 2024

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  Pat Murphy  , Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly;  Lawyers weigh strength of copyright suit filed against BigLaw firm " Jerry Cohen, a Bosto...

Where's the best place to find a robot cat? The library, of course; ZDNet, January 27, 2024

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Chris Matyszczyk,  , ZDNet;  Where's the best place to find a robot cat? The library, of course " As Oregon Public Broadcasting (OP...
Monday, January 29, 2024

From Our Fellows – From Automation to Agency: The Future of AI Ethics Education; Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), January 29, 2024

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Ashley Lee ,  Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society Affiliate , Harvard University and CDT Non-Resident Fellow alum, and  Victoria H...
Saturday, January 27, 2024

Library Copyright Alliance Principles for Copyright and Artificial Intelligence; Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), American Library Association (ALA), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), July 10, 2023

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Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), American Library Association (ALA), Association of Research Libraries (ARL);  Library Copyright Alliance P...

Training Generative AI Models on Copyrighted Works Is Fair Use; ARL Views, January 23, 2024

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  Katherine Klosek, Director of Information Policy and Federal Relations, Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Marjory S. Blumenthal...

Richard Prince to Pay Photographers Who Sued Over Copyright; The New York Times, January 26, 2024

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Matt Stevens , The New York Times;  Richard Prince to Pay Photographers Who Sued Over Copyright " The artist Richard Prince agreed to p...

Artificial Intelligence Law - Intellectual Property Protection for your voice?; JDSupra, January 22, 2024

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  Steve Vondran , JDSupra ;  Artificial Intelligence Law - Intellectual Property Protection for your voice? " With the advent of AI tec...
Friday, January 26, 2024

‘Who Owns This Sentence?’ Increasingly, Who Knows?; The New York Times, January 24, 2024

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  Alexandra Jacobs , The New York Times ;  ‘Who Owns This Sentence?’ Increasingly, Who Knows? " David Bellos and Alexandre Montagu’s su...

A Stranger Bought a Set of Highly Personal Letters. Can I Call Him Out?; The Ethicist, The New York Times Magazine, January 25, 2024

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    Kwame Anthony Appiah , The Ethicist,The New York Times Magazine ;  A Stranger Bought a Set of Highly Personal Letters. Can I Call Him Ou...

George Carlin Estate Sues Creators of AI-Generated Comedy Special in Key Lawsuit Over Stars’ Likenesses; The Hollywood Reporter, January 25, 2024

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  Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter ;  George Carlin Estate Sues Creators of AI-Generated Comedy Special in Key Lawsuit Over Stars’ Likene...

The Sleepy Copyright Office in the Middle of a High-Stakes Clash Over A.I.; The New York Times, January 25, 2024

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    Cecilia Kang , The New York Times;  The Sleepy Copyright Office in the Middle of a High-Stakes Clash Over A.I. " For decades, the C...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S.; Gallup, January 22, 2024

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  MEGAN BRENAN  AND  JEFFREY M. JONES , Gallup;  Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S. "Americans’ ratings of nearly al...

Is A.I. the Death of I.P.?; The New Yorker, January 15, 2024

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 Louis Menand, The New Yorker ;  Is A.I. the Death of I.P.? "Intellectual property accounts for some or all of the wealth of at least h...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Addressing equity and ethics in artificial intelligence; American Psychological Association, January 8, 2024

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  Zara Abrams , American Psychological Association;  Addressing equity and ethics in artificial intelligence " As artificial intelligen...

"Stories Are Just Something That Can Be Eaten by an AI": Marvel Lashes Out at AI Content with a Mind-Blowing X-Men Twist; ScreenRant, January 9, 2024

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TRISTAN BENNS , ScreenRant;  "Stories Are Just Something That Can Be Eaten by an AI": Marvel Lashes Out at AI Content with a Mind-...

Lifecycle of Copyright: 1928 Works in the Public Domain; Library of Congress Blogs: Copyright Creativity at Work, January 8, 2024

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  Alison Hall  , Library of Congress Blogs: Copyright Creativity at Work;  Lifecycle of Copyright: 1928 Works in the Public Domain " Th...
Tuesday, January 9, 2024

How John Deere Hijacked Copyright Law To Keep You From Tinkering With Your Tractor; Reason, January 8, 2024

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  LUKE HOGG   , Reason;  How John Deere Hijacked Copyright Law To Keep You From Tinkering With Your Tractor " For nearly 25 years, Sect...
Saturday, January 6, 2024

Addressing the epidemic of high drug prices; Harvard Law Today, January 5, 2024

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Jeff Neal, Harvard Law Today;  Addressing the epidemic of high drug prices "The Biden administration is once again targeting high drug ...

AI’s future could hinge on one thorny legal question; The Washington Post, January 4, 2024

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  Will Oremus  and  Elahe Izadi , The Washington Post;  AI’s future could hinge on one thorny legal question " Because the AI cases rep...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Great, now we have to become digital copyright experts; TechCrunch+, January 2, 2024

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    Alex Wilhelm , TechCrunch+;  Great, now we have to become digital copyright experts " How to balance the need to respect copyright ...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

READ: Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation letter; CNN, January 2, 2023

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  CNN Staff , CNN;  READ: Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation letter " The following is Harvard President Claudine Gay’s  resi...

Copyright law is AI's 2024 battlefield; Axios, January 2, 2023

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Megan Morrone , Axios;  Copyright law is AI's 2024 battlefield " Looming fights over   copyright in AI   are likely to set the new ...

How the Federal Government Can Rein In A.I. in Law Enforcement; The New York Times, January 2, 2024

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  Joy Buolamwini  and  Barry Friedman , The New York Times;  How the Federal Government Can Rein In A.I. in Law Enforcement " One of th...
Monday, January 1, 2024

Roberts sidesteps Supreme Court’s ethics controversies in yearly report; The Washington Post, December 31, 2023

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  Ann E. Marimow , The Washington Post;  Roberts sidesteps Supreme Court’s ethics controversies in yearly report " Roberts, a history b...
Sunday, December 31, 2023

Academic paper based on Uyghur genetic data retracted over ethical concerns; The Guardian, December 29, 2023

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Amy Hawkins  , The Guardian;  Academic paper based on Uyghur genetic data retracted over ethical concerns " The retraction notice said ...

Photographer Sues Church Over Copyright Infringement; Fstoppers, December 28, 2023

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   Alex Cooke , Fstoppers;  Photographer Sues Church Over Copyright Infringement " A photographer is taking legal action against a smal...

Court of Appeal ruling will prevent UK museums from charging reproduction fees—at last; The Art Newspaper, December 29, 2023

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  Bendor Grosvenor  , The Art Newspaper;  Court of Appeal ruling will prevent UK museums from charging reproduction fees—at last " A re...
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Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information.Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section; Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T); Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)
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