The “Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence” treaty was drafted by the Council of Europe, and it mandates that AI systems adhere to principles that safeguard personal data, prevent ...

A study by German authors’ group, Initiative Urheberrecht, argues that AI training falls outside the scope of the EU’s exception for uses of copyrighted material for text and data mining and that ...

WIPO member states identified preservation in libraries, museums, and archives as a priority issue and decided to develop a toolkit to toolkit targeted technical assistance in these countries. In 2023 ...

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) draft Design Law Treaty (DLT) is analyzed by three international design law professors in a video seminar on “What is at Stake in the Design Law ...

WIPO has launched a new Preservation Toolkit to guide national legislators in crafting copyright provisions for digital preservation of cultural materials. This toolkit addresses the need for updated ...

“There has been progressive encroachment of IP upon the ‘pre-competitive’ phase. At the earlier stages of research and development, there’s already a company looking at that and trying to make it not ...

Professor Flynn commented on the Report and the Bill at a presentation last week in Brasilia, Brazil. His comments were particularly focused on the some of the policy dilemmas posed by using copyright ...

The UK government has signed the first-ever international treaty to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), as part of its efforts to prevent potential misuse of the technology. Alongside the EU, US, ...

Article 6, including authorizations to revoke patents for a failure to disclose genetic resources (“GR”) or associated traditional knowledge (“TK”) has emerged as another contentious issue in this ...