The UK did not implement the CDSM Directive with its two text and data mining (TDM) exceptions (Articles 3 and 4). Neither does the UK have any horizontal AI regulation such as the AI Act.…
We tend to think that bad policy begins in parliament buildings, in closed-door meetings, or in regulatory working groups. But often, it starts elsewhere — on the street, in a café queue, or on…
Part 1 of this post outlined the decision in GEMA v OpenAI and placed it in the action workflow of large language models (LLMs) as well as explaining why treating training as “reproduction”, in…
Around the world, governments are developing legal frameworks to address artificial intelligence. The European Union has adopted a comprehensive AI Act regulating high-risk systems, while South Korea…
Italy has officially entered the age of artificial intelligence regulation. After more than a year of adjustments, the long-awaited Italian law on AI has finally been approved - marking a turning…
In August, I spoke at the Panama International Book Fair, in an event co-hosted by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Panama Copyright Office, the Ministry of Culture, and the…
IntroductionThe landmark Getty Images v Stability AI judgment came out on 4 November 2025. The decision is a landmark one because it is the first UK case dealing with whether AI training infringes…
Discussions around generative artificial intelligence (‘genAI’) have become almost impossible to avoid (for better or worse). The topic dominates news headlines, academic journals, and court cases…
When Anthropic agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a copyright lawsuit in August 2025, it became the largest copyright settlement in U.S. history. Three authors had sued, but nearly half a million…
Following our platform update and the summer break, one may think we stopped our roundup series. Rest assured – we are here! This edition combines the second and third trimesters, so it will be…