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Creative industries reject the EU’s new AI code of practice saying it sets “dangerous precedents” and undermines copyright law public
Artificial Intelligence 4 min read

Creative industries reject the EU’s new AI code of practice saying it sets “dangerous precedents” and undermines copyright law

The EU’s AI Office has been working on a code of practice for how technology companies should comply with the EU AI Act. The creative industries have now strongly criticised the current draft of that code, insisting it undermines the copyright and transparency obligations contained in the act…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke
Dua Lipa triumphs in ‘Levitating’ song-theft lawsuit public
Dua Lipa 3 min read

Dua Lipa triumphs in ‘Levitating’ song-theft lawsuit

Dua Lipa was accused of ripping off a 1979 song when she wrote her hit ‘Levitating’. However, a judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed against her, concluding that the elements shared by ‘Levitating’ and the earlier song are not protected by copyright. Lipa’s song-theft accusers plan to appeal…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke
Leadmill team digs in and starts eviction appeal public
The Leadmill 3 min read

Leadmill team digs in and starts eviction appeal

The never ending Leadmill saga rumbles on as Phil Mills and his team file an appeal against the recent eviction order secured by building owner The Electric Group. That appeal relies largely on a tactic already tested - albeit unsuccessfully - by team Mills…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke
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