Designs Due Diligence Related Rights 
IPilogue
JULY 8, 2021
On 19 April 2019, the European Parliament and Council adopted the Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market. Even though national laws require due diligence obligations of diverse scopes, each nation’s laws and practice will ascertain the meaning of the “best efforts”.
azrights
AUGUST 11, 2022
So, if you’re intending to use an unusual, highly distinctive image generated by AI, you may want to do some due diligence to establish that there is no obvious infringement. Section 178 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA) introduced this law in 1980s. If so, that image would infringe copyright in the original.
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Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
According to the BGH, the specific design of the cards and consoles manufactured by the plaintiff constituted effective technical measures within the meaning of Section 95a (2) and (3) No. This does require a violation of a due diligence obligation, however.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
APRIL 4, 2025
There was a stronger focus on ensuring third-party datasets comply with copyright laws, including due diligence and documentation of assurances from third parties. Providers must undertake copyright due diligence when acquiring datasets from third parties. Stakeholders could provide written feedback by 30 March 2025.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Before contracting with third parties for the use of data sets for GPAI model development, the Providers must conduct reasonable copyright due diligence. The Providers should publicly share information about compliance with rights reservations. They should also provide details about crawlers and their robots.txt features.
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