The consultation covers copyright in works made by AI, text and data mining using copyright material and patents for inventions devised by AI…
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Will the Metaverse be a Universal Platform? Part II – The Legal Issues
Suddenly the metaverse is everywhere. But what are the potential legal ramifications of living and working in this parallel universe? In this second part of two part article a team from Norton Rose Fulbright LLP will look at the potential legal issues. Part 1 looked at the technology behind the concept…
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Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: the tech aspects
A key aim is to expand the use of data and digital technology and increase innovation, while minimising digital harms….
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CMA launches investigation into Motorola’s Airwave network
The CMA is concerned that Motorola could be cashing in on its position, leaving taxpayers to cover the cost….
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EVENT REPORT: Everything in moderation, including moderation
Gerald Brent reports on the SCL webinar looking at the problems of moderation broadcast on 13 October 2021…
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CMA fines Facebook over £50 million for breach of enforcement order
It has also fined Facebook £500,000 for changing its Chief Compliance officer twice without CMA consent…
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CMA plans a market study for the music streaming market
The market study follows a report by the House of Commons Digital Culture Media and Sport Committee…
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Court of Justice rules that software buyers can decompile programs to correct errors
Software licence agreements often contain express provisions to prohibit decompilation…
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ICO issues opinion on age assurance
The ICO and Ofcom are working together to understand and address the broad range of online safety risks for children online and to ensure coherence between different regulatory regimes…
BOOK REVIEW: Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
Ben Evans on a rather unlikely best-seller that maps out some of the problems that AI poses for us all…