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UK court rules AI training on copyrighted works is not infringing

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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UK High Court rules training AI on copyrighted material does not infringe copyright, easing legal risks for AI developers while challenging creative industries.
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UK court ruling offers no clarity on copyright & AI training

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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UK High Court ruling in Getty Images v Stability AI drops landmark copyright claims, offering little clarity on AI training using copyrighted content.
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Wikipedia loses UK court battle over Online Safety Act rules

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Wikipedia has lost its UK High Court bid to avoid new Online Safety Act rules requiring user verification on its platform.
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Token Recovery appoints Scott Pounder to lead global operations

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Scott Pounder, former London police detective and cybercrime expert, joins Token Recovery to lead global operations in digital asset recovery.
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ICC enhances arbitration platform with Opus 2 technology

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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The ICC has launched an enhanced version of its Case Connect platform, powered by Opus 2, to streamline arbitration and improve dispute resolution efficiency.
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Appian awarded billions in damages against Pegasystems Inc.

Thu, 12th May 2022
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Appian has been awarded USD$2.036 billion in damages against Pegasystems Inc as the result of a jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Legal challenge over decision that AI machines cannot be granted patents

Mon, 28th Feb 2022
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A legal challenge is being prepared to overturn the Intellectual Property Office's (IPONZ) decision not to recognise a machine as an inventor.
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Rage against the machine: Can an AI programme be an inventor?

Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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New Zealand has been caught by a global fight between humans and machines that might define intellectual property rights for the rest of the century.