The Law: A New Sui Generis Right Within CopyrightIn March 2026 the Cyprus House of Representatives amended the Copyright and Related Rights Law 59/1976, introducing a new sui generis right against…
Earlier this month the European Commission published a call for evidence relating to the "Report on the review of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive" and a "Targeted initiative for…
Using generative AI does not necessarily render output non-copyrightable. What matters is whether the human creative contribution to an AI-based outcome is sufficient. The question has been widely…
Generated with OpenAI's DALL-E 3 model based on a prompt corresponding to the wording of Recital 106 AI Act
Introduction
The interaction between the AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689) and the exceptions…
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Welcome to the second trimester of the 2024 roundup of EU copyright law right in time before the (hopefully) quiet summer period starts. In this edition, we update…
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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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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…
On Friday evening, after 38 hours of negotiations, representatives of the European Parliament, EU member states and the European Commission reached a provisional agreement on the proposed AI Act…
Machine readable opt-outs from TDM
As we head into the last month of the current EU legislative term, there are increasing signs that EU lawmakers are unable to agree on the AI Act, which was…