Michael Geist

JUNE 20, 2024

The government’s most controversial digital-related bills including online harms (Bill C-63) and privacy and AI regulation (Bill C-27) barely moved during the session, a function of badly bloated legislation that create at least as many problems as they solve. That outcome is at best a coin toss at this stage.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2023

This Kat gave evidence at the Inquiry in the session focusing on the impact of AI on copyright and the creative industries (you can watch the session here ). Privacy: AI can allow individuals to be identified and personal information about them to be used in ways beyond what the public wants. Image: Riana Harvey 2.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The Intellectual Property Office (“IPO”) “will produce a code of practice by the summer which will provide guidance to support AI firms to access copyrighted work as an input to their models, whilst ensuring there are protections (e.g. labelling) on generated output to support right holders of copyrighted work.

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