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Intellectual Property

Settling how copyright, ownership and creators’ rights apply when AI learns from and produces creative work.

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in force
2027-03-01

Russia: Law on Supporting the Development of Artificial Intelligence Technologies including copyright protection regulations enters into force

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under deliberation
2026-11-03

European Union: Advocate General of Court of Justice of the European Union issued opinion in Like Company v Google Ireland (C-250/25) finding that real-time reuse of press publications by AI chatbots may infringe press publishers’ rights

processing consultation
2026-11-03

European Union: European Commission closes consultation on targeted initiative for better copyright environment for European creativity and innovation

under investigation
2026-11-03

Brazil: Civil Court of São Paulo issued injunction prohibiting Meta from collecting journalistic content and using it to train artificial intelligence (ABERT, ANJ and ANER v Facebook Serviços Online do Brasil)

in force
2026-10-23

Italy: Legislative Decree implementing EU AI Act regarding powers of national authorities and use of artificial intelligence in training, including trade secret protection, enters into force (No. 179/2026)

under deliberation
2026-10-07

Belgium: Bill amending Code of Economic Law to introduce a presumption of use of cultural works by artificial intelligence was introduced to Parliament

adopted
2026-10-07

Italy: President adopted Legislative Decree implementing EU AI Act regarding powers of national authorities and use of artificial intelligence in training, including trade secret protection (No. 179/2026)

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