Organisation: OpenAI

OpenAI case dismissed; Portugal counterfeits seizure; Manchester United launches NFT game – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at the European AI Office seeking views on its AI Code of Practice, a trademark attorney’s Kamala Harris domain squatting hopes, and more.

06 August 2024

Taylor Swift deepfakes, £5 million of counterfeits seized in London, OpenAI to launch Google rival – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at INTA intervening in a colour combination dispute, perceptions of income inequality driving counterfeit demand, Thai Customs destroying over 1 million fake items, and more.

26 July 2024

Deepfakes and AI-generated likenesses: how the latest legislation aims to protect individuals’ rights

We examine the current legislation, regulation and case law governing the production and dissemination of deepfakes and AI-generated likenesses in major jurisdictions around the world.

25 July 2024

Microsoft and OpenAI sued; massive Hong Kong seizure; Anaqua launches AI-powered IP management platform – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at ECTA announcing that its next Annual Conference will be in Berlin, East IP expanding, and much more.

28 June 2024

Next-level AI: does the rise of artificial general and super-human intelligence mark the end of IP?

Intelligence levels beyond AI as we currently know will require a complete rethink of intellectual property and the IP system, argues this week’s opinion column.

01 June 2024

Generative AI developers would have to disclose use of copyright material under proposed US act 

Following in the footsteps of the EU Parliament, the US Congress is now contemplating a piece of legislation that would force AI developers to disclose which copyright-protected materials were used to train their generative AI tools. 

11 April 2024

How generative AI has already upended the trademark industry

This week’s Saturday opinion column argues that practitioners need to be considering use cases for generative AI or risk falling behind.

30 March 2024

ChatGPT, DALL-E 2, DeepL: what do the T&Cs say about IP ownership, data retention and infringement?

Ericsson senior IP rights and open-source researcher Eleftheria Stefanaki examines the terms and conditions of three of the most common AI tools on the market.

25 March 2024

How US district courts treat DMCA claims

After 26 years of cutting its teeth, the US district court system takes a nuanced approach to cases involving Digital Millennium Copyright Act claims.

01 March 2024

AI inventor Stephen Thaler urges courts to recognise "sentient" systems

DABUS inventor Stephen Thaler claims that the IP system needs an overhaul to recognise the creativity of “sentient” AI technology and to promote innovation across industries.

03 February 2024

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