1/29/2026 9:38:10 AM AI Training & Copyright Part 2: Text-and-data mining under court scrutiny By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Verena Kirchmair Christina Dimick +1 more... Show less Recent caselaw by the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg (“Kneschke vs. LAION e.V.”) The discussion of the high-stakes question whether –...
1/29/2026 9:37:12 AM AI Training & Copyright Part 1: Text-and-data mining under court scrutiny By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Verena Kirchmair Christina Dimick +1 more... Show less Recent Case Law by the Regional Court of Munich (“GEMA vs. Open AI”) Training of large AI models with copyright protected material is a...
11/12/2025 9:15:59 PM The European Democracy Shield: Commission publishes plan to empower democracies in the EU By Theresa Ehlen Lutz Riede Julia Utzerath Katharina-Sophia Rieger Jan Niklas Di Fabio +2 more... Show less On 12 November 2025, the European Commission (Commission) published a Communication to the European Parliament, the Council, the European...
11/27/2024 9:57:20 AM Transposition of press publisher’s rights into national law: A story of gold-plating? By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Nicolai Fornoff Verena Kirchmair +1 more... Show less Introduction Initially, the introduction of a new neighboring right for press publishers on the EU level through Article 15 Digital...
4/5/2024 6:32:03 PM The AI Act: Calling for global compliance with EU copyright? By Lutz Riede Oliver Talhoff Matthias Hofer In an earlier blog (here) we dissected the copyright framework for text and data mining under the EU Copyright Directive (Directive...
5/16/2023 3:15:57 PM Has copyright caught up with the AI Act? By Lutz Riede Giles Pratt Matthias Hofer Alexandra Morgan +1 more... Show less Speedread Last week, we reported that the European Parliament is pushing forward with the adoption of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI...
3/8/2021 8:26:36 AM The tough task of balancing the interests of platforms, rightsholders and users: implementing article 17 of the EU DSM Directive By Oliver Talhoff Article 17 of the EU Digital Single Markets (DSM) Directive (‘the Directive’) sparked a heated public debate far beyond the usual circles...