Copyrights
The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) will rule on March 10 on the amount of an indemnity in a 26-year lawsuit against Xuxa Meneghel, involving alleged plagiarism in creating Turma da Xuxinha. The case pits the presenter against businessman Leonardo Soltz, who accuses her company of improper appropriation of characters from A Turma do Cabralzinho. The first instance recognized the need for payment, but the disputed amount ranges from R$ 3 million to R$ 60 million.
Reported by AI
KDDI announced on October 29 an agreement with Google Cloud Japan to develop a 'responsible' AI search service that displays only content consented to by creators. The service will leverage Google's AI assistant Gemini and is set to launch in spring 2026. It aims to build a generative AI search model that respects copyrights.