The UK’s Departments for Science, Innovation and Technology and Culture, Media and Sport have published their long-awaited Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence. The Government was required to publish the report under s 136 of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 as part of a compromise in Parliamentary debates over transparency and the use of copyright by AI providers. While provided under s 136, it appears also to be the Government’s response to the AI and Copyright consultation, or is at least the Government’s ‘current thinking’. The Government has essentially binned all of its options, opting instead to see how things play out with litigation, the economy, and other countries’ regulation … (more)
[Oliver Fairhurst, The IPKat, 18 March 2026]
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