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[Guest post] The UK’s AI and copyright consultation – will data protection law render any commercial TDM exception ineffective?

The IPKat

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) response to its consultation series on generative AI may however undermine or at least complicate any expected advantage from the governments proposed opt out commercial TDM exception in permitting AI developers to to train on large volumes of web-based material without risk of infringement.

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Digital collections from GLAM institutions: Policy Paper

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Facilitate effective collective licensing of rights, including where possible, through extended collective licensing systems. Minimize database rights to favour access to and use of digital works. No additional copyright protection granted to digitized materials. Proposal 3. Proposal 4. Proposal 5.

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[Guest post] AI training data, copyright and the UK consultation

The IPKat

The last source, scraping internet data, has been the most controversial so far and given rise to concerns from both intellectual property and data protection perspectives, and nascent litigation in various jurisdictions when the scraping has been done without permission of the copyright/database right holders.