Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 4, 2022

But for anyone who had expected the Data Act to include a revision of the Database Directive — an ambition that the Commission had signalled in both the 2020 Data Strategy and the 2020 Intellectual Property Action Plan — the final proposal will be a major disappointment. A right that shall not be exercised.

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Barry Sookman

DECEMBER 5, 2021

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

However, it’s unclear whether the models themselves are currently protected by intellectual property laws. If model weights qualify as a database, what then? The run file is a classic piece of software and does not pose particular difficulties.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Access to APIs, such as in the case of OpenAI’s model GPT-3 , the use of technical protection measures and access to training data limited by database rights are some already existing examples. On the whole, it seems there is no justification for the creation of a sui generis right or ancillary right for the protection of ML models.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 16, 2022

The revision of the Database Directive that is included in the Data Act does not address the status of public sector data nor does it enable access and use of data for research, but it should. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. by Christopher Heath. €

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

As previously reported , between October 2021 and January 2022 the UK Intellectual Property Office held a public consultation on the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property laws (more specifically, copyright and patents). All-purpose TDM.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

” Government should announce a clear policy position on the relationship between intellectual property law and generative AI to provide confidence to innovators and investors. One thing is for sure – the legal and regulatory framework in the UK with respect to AI is rapidly evolving, so watch this space. [1]

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