Copyright remuneration and AI: CSPLA publishes double draft report
The mission led by Alexandra Bensamoun and Joëlle Farchy has made public its draft report on artificial intelligence and the remuneration of cultural content. In April 2024, Culture Minister Rachida Dati launched a double mission of the Conseil supérieur de la propriété littéraire et artistique (CSPLA) on the sensitive subject…
AI and copyright: the American trials (episode 4) – the Copyright Office versus fair use
The Copyright Office concludes in a pre-published report that the fair use exception should generally not apply when training generative AI tools with copyrighted works. The subject of the relationship between artificial intelligence and copyright continues to dominate the headlines in the USA, with over thirty lawsuits against Google, OpenAI,…
The future of media in Europe: regulation of advertising on platforms and support for politically correct media
The Council today presented its conclusions on the future of media regulation in the EU. Audiovisual representatives welcome the support for similar advertising regulation of platforms and channels, which they have long been calling for. Furthermore, in an unprecedented move, the Council opens the door to a general authorization of…
EUIPO on AI : « the clear premise of licensing is the right to say no »
The EU Intellectual Property Office takes the view in a study that training generative AI with copyright-protected data can only be conceived in the context of licensing, with the corollary that right-holders have the right to refuse such licenses. Yet the institution stresses that the reservation of rights mechanism instituted…