Copyright

News | Artificial intelligence

February 16th, 2026

Copyright: Disney moves against ByteDance’s AI

TikTok parent company ByteDance is bowing to pressure from Hollywood. Going forward, it says it will no longer use characters from the entertainment group in its AI-generated videos.

By Leonardo Pape

Der humanoide Roboter "Ameca" steht bei der Veranstaltung der Bundesregierung "Hightech Agenda Deutschland Ð Debatte, Konferenz, Networking".

News | Artificial intelligence

January 26th, 2026

Liability and generative AI: Legal Affairs Committee votes on own-initiative report

The European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs is discussing rules on copyright for generative artificial intelligence. The own-initiative report addresses concerns about a lack of transparency, control and remuneration in the use of protected content by AI systems.

By Corinna Visser

Feature

January 17th, 2024

Parliament votes in favor of report on streaming law

In the fight for a fairer distribution of revenue from streaming services, the European Parliament has adopted an own-initiative report by a large majority, calling for a fairer distribution of revenue from streaming services such as Spotify or Deezer. However, the compromise shines above all due to the fact that it contains test mandates.

By Falk Steiner