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The EU laws on digital services (Digital Services Act - DSA) and artificial intelligence (AI Act, cited here according to EP document P9_TA(2024)0138 of 13 March…
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The AI Law Proposal: general context and subject matter
On 23 April 2024, the Italian government published the text of a draft law introducing regulatory provisions…
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In Canada, the Federal Government has just announced a $2.4 billion package of measures “to secure Canada’s world-leading AI advantage.” This sum is in…
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In the middle of 2022, three significant AI text-to-image generators were made available to the public: Dall-E 2 (April 2022), Midjourney (July 2022), and…
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Welcome to the first trimester of the 2024 roundup of EU copyright law (though with a slight delay)! In this edition, we update you on what has happened between…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions:
Javier Torre de Silva y López de Letona, The Right to Scrape Data on the…
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The UK’s attempt to deal with generative AI, training data and copyright law has taken yet another turn. On 6 February 2024, in its response to the AI White Paper…
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. This must have been the key insight at the Polish Culture and National Heritage Ministry when the…
The disputed image
On November 27, 2023, the Beijing Internet Court (BIC) ruled in an infringement lawsuit (Li v. Liu) that an AI-generated image is copyrightable and that a person who…
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In a statement made on 12 October 2023, the French collecting society Sacem, which represents most authors/composers and publishers of music in France, announced…