2/10/2025 3:38:49 PM Video Games: UK Government confirms it will not amend consumer law to require video game publishers to support old versions of their games By Ally Clark Duncan Calow On 3 February 2025, the UK Government responded to a petition (filed by video games users) for the UK government to update existing...
1/7/2025 10:50:02 AM Training AI models: UK Government proposes EU style "opt out" copyright exception By Ally Clark Duncan Calow On 17 December 2024 the UK Government announced its public consultation on 'Copyright and Artificial Intelligence' (Copyright and AI...
11/18/2024 10:54:04 AM Online Safety Act: Chatbots and Gen AI By Ally Clark Duncan Calow On 8 November 2024, Ofcom published an open letter addressed to online service providers in the UK confirming that the Online Safety Act...
3/28/2024 9:34:12 AM Online Safety Act: Ofcom submits its research and advice on categorised services to the UK Secretary of State By Ally Clark Duncan Calow As many of our readers will be aware, the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) has a layered approach. This means that all organisations with...
3/25/2024 12:33:46 PM ASA rulings summary, 20 March - thin models, loot boxes and topless butlers By Georgina Doukanaris Amneek Thiara Petros Nafpliotis Alex Lowe Claire Sng John Wilks Ally Clark +4 more... Show less This week we discuss the ASA's rulings on: unhealthily thin models (including how posing may exacerbate the issue); a reminder on...
2/5/2024 10:35:06 AM AI and copyright: The House of Lords has published the outcome of its inquiry on the lawful and ethical use of copyright works and data in LLMs By Ally Clark Duncan Calow [Note that this blog post has been updated on 8 February 2024 to reflect the publication of the UK Government’s response to the ‘A...
1/10/2024 11:56:28 AM The ending of copyright protection – what happens next? By Hannah Potter Ally Clark Alex Lowe Duncan Calow +1 more... Show less Wishing you a belated Happy New Year or, as any particularly passionate intellectual property lovers may say: Happy Public Domain Day! As...
12/21/2023 11:39:27 AM Training AI models: Content, copyright and the EU and UK TDM exceptions By Ally Clark Duncan Calow DLA Piper’s media, sport and entertainment team hosted a webinar on ‘The Impact of AI on the Media & Entertainment Industry’ on 14...