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.

Disabled people and disability groups can now make accessible copies of copyright material when no commercial alternative exists. Researcherswill also benefit from the introduction of the new text and ...

“While the court’s decision clarifies that non-commercial AI research may qualify for certain exceptions, the broader applicability of these exceptions, particularly for commercial entities, remains ...

Proposals to introduce limited private copyright exceptions in the UK “will bring the law in line with – frankly – common sense,” business minister Vince Cable said today Speaking at a press ...

A second batch of changes to UK copyright law, including rules on private use, parody and pastiche, could create confusion between what is and is not acceptable and prompt an increase in lawsuits, it ...