Intellectual Property

The debate in the House of Lords highlights the urgent need for the UK government to take a clear stance on copyright law in the face of rapidly evolving AI technologies.

Founded in early 2024, Patlytics aims to transform the patent intelligence landscape by automating key aspects of the workflow for IP professionals.

SAG-AFTRA has taken a step forward in protecting the rights of artists. On the 10th of April, the union, representing 160,000 media professionals, has reached a tentative agreement with major record labels that includes ground breaking protections against the use of AI in the music industry.

The proposed US law represents one of the first major legislative efforts to grapple with the thorny copyright issues raised by generative AI as the capabilities of these systems rapidly advance.

As the debate over AI and creator rights intensifies, the UK government faces mounting pressure to strike a balance between fostering innovation and protecting the livelihoods of the creative sector.