June 25, 2025
Intangible Assets

Battle Over US Copyright Office Director Heats Up

In a heated legal battle, a federal judge on Wednesday denied a request to temporarily halt the Trump administration’s efforts to remove Shira Perlmutter as the director of the US Copyright Office. US District Judge Timothy Kelly ruled that Perlmutter, appointed as Register of Copyrights in October 2020, failed to demonstrate how her removal

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Intangible Assets

Trump fires Copyright Office director after report raises questions about AI training

President Donald Trump has fired Shira Perlmutter, who leads the U.S. Copyright Office. The firing was reported by CBS News and Politico, and seemingly confirmed by a statement from Representative Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the Committee for House Administration. “Donald Trump’s termination of Register of Copyrights, Shira Perlmutter, is a brazen, unprecedented power

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