Guardian Editorial Urges UK Government to Protect Artists Amid AI Copyright Debate
#CopyrightProtection #HumanArtistryProtectionPaul McCartney and Elton John advocate for protecting human artistry against big tech influence, emphasizing the importance of copyright laws. The UK government is urged to reconsider priorities and obligations in the face of artificial intelligence advancements. read more
German Court Rejects Birkenstock's Claim of Sandals as Art
#Birkenstock #copyrightProtectionThe German Federal Court of Justice ruled that Birkenstock sandals are not considered art and cannot be copyright-protected works of applied art. The court sided with competitors selling similar sandals, stating that functionality and craft are more important than art in this case. read more
#ArtificialIntelligence #CopyrightProtection
California Democratic congressman Adam Schiff introduces the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act, requiring AI companies to reveal copyrighted material used in training datasets before releasing new generative AI systems. Major AI companies like OpenAI facing lawsuits over alleged copyright infringement. read more