AI training and copyright: can it be done lawfully by relying on provisions other than Article 4 DSMD, for example research- and education-specific exceptions or fair use defences? I answer this in the negative in a study just published in @EurJRR https://t.co/fI1DbalpNo
In line with the earlier 'COVIDIOT' decision, the EUIPO Grand Board of the EUIPO has confirmed the rejection of a trade mark application for 'MARICON PERDIDO' in classes 9 and 41 because the sign would be "contrary to accepted principles of morality" https://t.co/PQYLd0jzx1
The CJEU has ruled that the InfoSoc Directive may produce a vertical direct effect and national courts may disapply incorrect national laws. The implications may be major, including having regard to works of applied art and non-InfoSoc situations https://t.co/BVkRjVMA0O