European Creators Slam AI Act Implementation, Warn Copyright Protections Are Failing

European Creators Slam AI Act Implementation, Warn Copyright Protections Are Failing

Europe’s writers, actors, musicians and producers accuse the EU of selling out creative industries in favor of GenAI giants.

Copyright: Publishers Join Creative Industries’ Protest of Europe’s AI Act Implementation

Groups representing almost 17 million professionals say the EU's AI Act implementation package favors generative AI providers.

EU’s AI Act Loads Data Responsibilities on Institutions but also Offers Opportunities

Financial institutions are under pressure to put their data estates in order as the European Union’s artificial intelligence regulation comes into force this week, threatening huge fines for failures to observe its tough rules on the safe and fair use of the technology. Nevertheless, the introduction of stringent measures that will place new compliance burdens...

Creative industries slam EU AI Act implementation as ‘betrayal’

The group, which includes CISAC, ICMP, IFPI and IMPALA, said the result of the published GPAI Code of Practice, is "not a balanced compromise" Source

AI: European Commission caves in to Big Tech to the detriment of authors

Following the publication of the so-called “transparency template” by the European Commission’s AI Office on 24 July, most AI model providers will be required to publish summaries of training data as of 2 August 2025. Although these templates were initially designed to facilitate copyright enforcement by obliging AI developers to disclose the origin of their training data, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins the media and creative…

Joint statement by a broad coalition of rightsholders regarding the AI Act implementation measures adopted by the European Commission

EPC joins a broad coalition of European and global authors, performers, publishers, producers and other rightsholder organisations, to formally express our dissatisfaction with the published GPAI Code of Practice, the GPAI Guidelines, and the Template for disclosure of a sufficiently detailed summary of training data under Article 53 of the EU AI Act. Despite the extensive, highly detailed and good-faith engagements by rightsholder communities t…