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The UK Government Signals the "Status Quo" Cannot Continue for AI and Copyright

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“This status quo cannot continue.” With these words, the UK government has made it clear that changes to the AI regulatory regime are on the horizon. The recently published consultation on AI and copyright underscores how...more

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AI and copyright: U.K. launches broad consultation on potential changes

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As foreshadowed in our previous blogpost, the U.K. government has now published a wide-ranging open consultation on AI and copyright. At the centre of the consultation sits the proposal for a text and data mining (TDM)...more

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Training AI models: UK Government consults on proposals for a copyright data mining exception with rightsholder opt-out

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The UK government has published its highly anticipated consultation on copyright and AI. The focus of the consultation is the use of copyright works in AI model training, however, the government is also seeking views on...more

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Data Mining for AI Systems Training Permitted Under German Law

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In a landmark decision, a German district court recently decided that copying images to create a data set that can potentially be used for training generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems does not infringe German...more

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A New Chapter? Hong Kong Proposes Introducing Copyright Exception for Text and Data Mining

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On 8 July 2024, Hong Kong's Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (“CEDB”), along with the Intellectual Property Department (“IPD”), released a public consultation paper on copyright and artificial intelligence (AI)...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

To Scrape or Not to Scrape? First Court Decision on the EU Copyright Exception for Text and Data Mining in Germany

On September 27, 2024, the Regional Court (Landgericht) of Hamburg, a court of first instance (the “Court”), dismissed a cease-and-desist claim by the photographer Robert Kneschke against LAION e. V. that the scraping of his...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

EU AI Act – Landmark Law on Artificial Intelligence Approved by the European Parliament

The highly anticipated EU Artificial Intelligence Act is finally here! With extra-territorial reach and wide-reaching ramifications for providers, deployers, and users of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), the Artificial...more

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Examining the Possibility of Compulsory Copyright Licensing for LLM Training

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ChatGPT and similar generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools rely on large language models (LLMs). LLMs are fed massive amounts of content, such as text, music, photographs and film, which they analyze to discover...more

MoFo Tech

AI Trends For 2024 - EU Copyright Law: AI Act On The Home Stretch

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Generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”) challenges EU copyright law, from the AI training to the protectability and liability risks of its output. The EU’s forthcoming AI Act takes first steps towards AI-specific...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

UK Government to Consult AI Firms and Creative Sector in Revising Text and Data Mining Exception Proposal

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The government has announced it will come up with a new code of practice to replace an earlier approach that faced opposition from the creative sectors. Latham previously reported on the UK government’s proposal to...more

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UK to Open Up Text and Data Mining Under New Copyright and Database Rules

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A proposed broad copyright exception for text and data mining that favours AI developers is unlikely to be welcome news for rightholders. On 28 June 2022, the UK government published its response to its consultation on...more

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Will Divergent Copyright Laws Between the US and UK Influence Where You Do Business as an Artificial Intelligence Company?

Spurred by the vast potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, many countries are evaluating whether existing legal frameworks for intellectual property (IP) protection are adequate or...more

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Urheber­rechts­reform 2021 Teil 1: Anpassungen an die Erforder­nisse des digitalen Binnen­marktes im Überblick

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1. Zusammenfassung - Nach langer Debatte traten am 07.06.2021 die Änderungen am Urheber­rechtsgesetz (UrhG) und am Verwertungs­gesellschaften­gesetz (VGG) in Kraft. Am 01.08.2021 wird außerdem das sog....more

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DSM Watch: EU Copyright Directive, the big picture

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Agreement on a compromise text for the new Copyright Directive was reached between Member State government representatives, EU Parliament representatives and the EU Commission last week. ...more

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DSM Watch: One step closer to a European copyright reform

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After a long and intense debate – including several postponements – the Committee of Legal Affairs of the European Parliament (JURI) finally agreed on its position on the draft DSM Copyright Directive. Of course, the plenary...more

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European Copyright Society – Intense discussion on how to move on with the copyright reform

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On 25 May 2018, the European Copyright Society (ECS) hosted a very informative and encouraging conference on the current status quo of the pending copyright reform. ...more

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DSM Watch: EU Copyright reform – where do we stand?

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Reform of EU copyright is the core of the Commission’s Digital Single Market strategy. Various legislative initiatives have been proposed but the “heart” of the reform is without a doubt the proposal for a new copyright...more

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Data for the Taking: Using the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to Combat Web Scraping

“Web scraping” or “web harvesting”—the practice of extracting large amounts of data from publicly available websites using automated “bots” or “spiders”—accounted for 18% of site visitors and 23% of all Internet traffic in...more

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