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AI In Advertising Has Shifted From Caution To Urgency: Reflections From The GALA Conference

This was the consensus from a panel we convened with advertising lawyers from five jurisdictions around the globe to take stock of where AI meets the advertising sector.

Worldwide Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

How To Prepare Your IP For Debt Finance Lending

As debt financing increasingly recognizes the value of intangible assets, companies must strategically prepare their intellectual property portfolios to meet lender expectations.

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

Illiquidx v Altana Wealth: Information Can Be Both Confidential And Public-Domain

The High Court's decision in Illiquidx Limited v Altana Wealth Limited examines when information retains confidentiality despite public availability of its components.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Amazon's "Trustworthy Shopping Experience Report" Emphasises Use Of Predictive AI Tools To Protect Brands And Customers

Amazon's latest Trustworthy Shopping Experience Report reveals how the e-commerce giant is leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize brand protection and consumer safety.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Navigating Copyright In The Age Of Generative AI: EU, French, And UK Developments And Approaches

United Kingdom IP

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Jones Day

SpotifAI - AI-generated Music And The Unsettled Legal Landscape

United Kingdom IP

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Macfarlanes LLP

London’s Transport IP: How Copyright Protects The Tube Map And Other Creative Assets

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

M&C In The News: Taylor Swift Takes A Landmark Stand Against AI Deepfakes

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Key Takeaways: World Cup 2026 - Keeping Campaigns Onside

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Ready, Set, Innovate: Celebrating How IP Supports Innovation Across The Global Sports Industry

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Key Takeaways: Comparative Advertising - Effectiveness And Getting It Right

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Copyright Owners v AI Developers: The Emerging Trends

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Using Registered Trade Marks As A Means To Combat Deepfakes

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

Why IP Assets Matter For Investors And Growing Businesses

United Kingdom IP

KL

Keltie LLP

UK Employment Rights Act 2025 – April 2026 Changes: What Employers Need To Know (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Understanding The New Non-Financial Misconduct Rule: What Should Legal, HR And Compliance Teams Be Thinking About Now?

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

From Soil To Shares: Professional Advisor Guidance For Farm Divorce (Video)

United Kingdom Family

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Lerners LLP

Charting The EU AI Act Timeline – Key Dates From Adoption To Application

European Union Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Navigating Reputational Risk In Family Offices (Video)

United Kingdom Privacy

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Withers LLP

Can AI Legally Clone Open Source? Unpacking "Clean Room As A Service"

Recently, a project called "MALUS" went viral in the software development community. By pointing an AI agent at the content of an Open Source project, MALUS claimed to produce analogous...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Remedies For Copyright Infringement: What Actually Works In Practice

This week, we turn to remedies for copyright infringement – and how to act quickly without over-escalating.

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Where Are We On Copyright And AI In The UK?

The UK government has published its Report and Economic Impact Assessment on the use of copyright works in the development of AI systems.

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A&O Shearman

A 'Critical' Decision: CJEU Considers Copyright Protection Of Derivative Works

Derivative works such as translations, adaptations, and musical arrangements can attract copyright protection that is separate from the protection for the underlying work...

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

The Supreme Court’s Decision On Indirect Internet Copyright Liability Could Have Far-Reaching Effects

United Kingdom IP

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

UK Government Consultation On Copyright And Artificial Intelligence: The Sound Of A Can Being Kicked Down The Road?

United Kingdom IP

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Q&A: The UK’s Copyright Report - A Gift To Creators, A Problem For AI

United Kingdom Technology

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Opt-out Cop-out? UK Government Rethinks Its Position On Copyright And AI

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Unfinished Works: UK Government Kicks AI Copyright Reform Down The Road

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

UK Government Report On Copyright And AI Concludes More Evidence Is Needed Although S9(3) CDPA Could Go

United Kingdom Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Pharma: Key UK Legal Developments From 2025

Worldwide Healthcare

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

House Of Lords Committee Endorses Licensing-first Approach To AI And Copyright In Anticipation Of The Government's Report - Plus What The Current Jurisdiction Gap In AI Infringement Means For Enforcement

United Kingdom IP

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Prompt Action: House Of Lords Calls For Government Clarity On AI And Copyright Reform Proposals

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Exhaustion Of IP Rights – A Refresher

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Pharma: Key UK Legal Developments From 2025

In this briefing, experts from multiple practice areas provide an overview of some of the key UK legal developments from 2025 which companies in the pharmaceutical sector should be aware.

Worldwide Healthcare

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

House Of Lords Committee Endorses Licensing-first Approach To AI And Copyright In Anticipation Of The Government's Report - Plus What The Current Jurisdiction Gap In AI Infringement Means For Enforcement

The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee (the "Committee") has published its report on AI, copyright and the creative industries. The headline is clear: the Committee backs a licensing-first model...

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Prompt Action: House Of Lords Calls For Government Clarity On AI And Copyright Reform Proposals

The House of Lords Communications and Digital Select Committee has released its highly anticipated "AI, Copyright and the Creative Industries" Report, examining...

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Exhaustion Of IP Rights – A Refresher

This note introduces the key concepts of "IP exhaustion" and "parallel imports", explains why the UK government's 2025 decision to retain our...

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Geo-blocking, VPNs And Copyright: Can You Really Contain Content On The Internet?

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Sportstech and the IP frontier: how do you protect sportstech innovation in the digital age?

The global sports industry is embracing digital technology, opening up huge opportunities for sportstech innovators, but success starts with recognising and protecting intellectual property early.

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

M&C In The News: What To Watch In The UK And EU IP Landscape For 2026

2026 is already set to be a transformative period for IP law, with major shifts anticipated in UK design frameworks and generative AI copyright exemptions.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

The Electrifying SAGA Continues: Court Of Appeal Decision In AGA Rangemaster v UK Innovations Group

Winter feels like an apt time for the grand return of the AGA case. It's not quite an Agatha Christie adaptation or the Strictly final, but the Court of Appeal judgment handed down 17 December 2025...

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Machine Learning Invades The Metaverse

After its brief flowering in the early nineties, immersive technology or extended reality (XR) returned with a vengeance in the late 2010s.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

U.K. High Court Issues First Major Ruling On Generative AI And IP

United Kingdom IP

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Getty Granted Permission To Appeal Secondary Copyright Infringement Findings From Getty v Stability AI

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The IP Checklist – Ten Key Considerations For Aerospace And Defence SMEs

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

UKIPO Consultation On Proposed Changes To UK Designs Law Framework

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Often Copied, Never Equaled: When Do Everyday Items Become Subject Of Copyright?

European Union IP

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HGF Ltd

What Should I Be Asking IP Firms To Present In A Tender?

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

AI: So, Where's The Stability?

United Kingdom IP

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ENS

How Do You Choose The Right IP Law Firms For Your Tender Or CFT?

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

A Mark Of Progress? Getty v Stability AI's Impact On IP Infringement In The Age Of AI

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

German And U.K. Courts Diverge On Whether AI Models Infringe Copyright

United Kingdom IP

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Copyright Law And Fashion (Video)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Getty Image Loses Copyright Infringement Claim Against Stability AI In UK's First-of-its-Kind Ruling

United Kingdom IP

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Ropes & Gray LLP

A Seat In Intellectual Property Disputes

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Protecting The Magic: Reflections On MAF 2025 And The Power Of IP

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Don't Cheat At Cards: Design Theft And Temu's New Tech

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

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Lewis Silkin

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Byrne Wallace

IP In The Metaverse - Same, Same But Different? (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Copyright In Fictional Characters (Video)

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Kemp IT Law

IP Snacks: U-Blox Case Study

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Rouse

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