France Music Week sparked disappointment at the lack of concrete commitments on crucial issues such as generative AI and copyright, despite the presence of influential figures and patronage…
The final AI Act plenary, attended by nearly a thousand stakeholders, gave the European Commission’s AI Office the opportunity to present the future guidelines and code of practice…
Today, the European Commission presents its Code of Practice on generative AI, but political and industry tensions cast doubt on developer buy-in, while several governments are calling for…
The Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU has just published the results of its survey of member states on the current challenges facing collective management organisations…
Important provisions of the AI Act will come into force on August 2. The CCIA is calling for a postponement of this date, as the implementing provisions could…
In a communication presented to the European Affairs Committee of the Assemblée nationale on June 25, 2025, MP Céline Calvez warns of the growing impact of artificial intelligence…
France Music Week closed with an international summit at which all the industry’s professions were represented, and was the occasion for a message of reconciliation from the President…
Published on the occasion of France Music Week, a study by CNM and BearingPoint analyzes the rise of artificial intelligence in the music industry, while highlighting its limits,…
The Minister of Culture opened France Music Week yesterday. Her speech was an opportunity to set the record straight on the subject of the streaming tax and the…
France Music Week takes place next week. On the program: an official opening by the Minister of Culture, professional days at Radio France, concerts, a creative session and,…
Aurore Bergé summoned representatives of the social networks this Monday, even though she is not competent in two respects: on the basis of the Digital Services Act, it…
The French Ministers for Culture and Digital launched the first consultation meeting between cultural rights holders and générative AI developers on Monday. The biggest tech companies were present,…
Apple is appealing the Commission’s decision requiring it, in the name of interoperability, to give access to its OS and certain data to third-party developers who request it.…
The implementation of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation’s provisions on general-purpose AI models, scheduled to come into force next August, could be postponed by a year. The European AI…
On May 30, the call for contributions on the EU’s future « cultural compass » closes. The Commissioner in charge is surprised to have received so few contributions…
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 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,…
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 Commission is launching a consultation on its third guidelines under the AI Regulation, which will come fully into force on August 2. The aim is to clarify…
In the Kadrey v Meta case, ten law professors from several major American universities have filed a brief in support of the authors who filed suit in 2023…
Jean-Marie Cavada and Bernard Benhamou present a report on AI and human rights, which aims to feed the work of French and European institutions in this area, both…
The French Secretary of State for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology met with representatives of the French tech sector this morning to discuss the tariffs announced by the…
It’s the European Court of Auditors that says it all: the 150 billion in European funds urgently deployed after Covid and intended to accelerate the digital transition of…
Ursula von der Leyen proposes a negotiated solution to the Trump administration to avoid escalating tariffs, while preparing for a possible return of the threat of a GAFA…
The European Parliament plenary was holding a session yesterday where the Commission was due to present its future « cultural compass », which should take shape by the…
Nearly forty organizations from the cultural sector believe that instead of fulfilling the mission of strengthening copyright enforcement by AI developers on the basis of the AI Act,…
Just weeks before the publication of a Code of Practice by the European Commission as part of the European Regulation on AI, the creative sector is no longer…
Facing up to platforms, representatives of private and public TV channels, streamers and advertising agencies in Brussels are calling for a level playing field when it comes to…
The contributions of American tech and cultural players to the White House’s call on trade barriers show that each wants to see different European measures disappear: tech is…
