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
10/4/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Data Mining ,
EU ,
Germany ,
Machine Learning ,
Opt-Outs ,
Software ,
The Copyright Act ,
Training ,
Web Scraping
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
3/15/2024
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Copyright ,
Data Mining ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Enforcement ,
EU ,
European Parliament ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Governance Standards ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
National Security ,
OECD ,
Technology Sector
The German Federal Supreme Court presses the EU Court of Justice to clarify when online platforms are liable under EU law for damages for copyright infringements by content made available by their users.
Content uploaded...more
On July 5, 2018, the European Parliament rejected the proposed amendments to the new Copyright Directive: Article 11, which attempts to protect press publications from impermissible digital use, and Article 13, which attempts...more
Copyright reform is a key part of the European Union’s package of measures designed to create a Digital Single Market (DSM) in the EU. The European Commission’s view is of nothing less than a modernisation of EU copyright...more
10/11/2016
/ Copyright ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Digital Single Market ,
Disability ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Member State ,
Popular ,
Publishers ,
Remuneration
The European Commission’s proposal for cross-border portability of online content services for consumers is poised to bring changes to territorial licensing in the EU -
Last year, we reported on the Commission’s...more
In This Issue:
- Federal Circuit Affirms PTO in First Appeal of an Inter Partes Review Decision
- EU Copyright: No Resale of Digital Content Except for Software?
- Qualcomm Agrees to $975 Million Fine and...more
4/13/2015
/ Broadest Reasonable Interpretation Standard ,
China ,
Copyright ,
EU ,
Fraud ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Qualcomm ,
Standard Essential Patents ,
Trademarks
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has decided that the rule of exhaustion of the distribution right upon first sale (in the U.S. known as the “first sale” doctrine) does not apply to post first-sale alterations to the...more