A work of art created by artificial intelligence without any human input cannot be copyrighted under United States law, a U.S. court in Washington has ruled. Only works with human authors can receive copyrights, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell said on Friday, affirming the U.S. Copyright Office’s rejection of an application filed by computer scientist […]
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EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS The European Parliament: The together-together.eu community has been launched, which is dedicated to meeting, exchanging knowledge and learning new skills about democracy and the EU. The purpose of the community is also to encourage Europeans to participate in the European elections next year. More about this at this link . European Parliament: Artificial intelligence expert Letitia Parcalabescu talks with
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Today at the offices of the National Center of Cinematography, a meeting was held between representatives of SUADA, Mr. Elton Kallfa and Mr. Xjulio Hysesani with the General Secretary of the Association for copyright and related rights (AZAS), of North Macedonia, Mr. Kiril Gjozev, the Executive Director of KKK, Mr. Arben Lami and Mrs. Majlinda
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EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS European Parliament: This year’s winner of the lux audience European film award is the Belgian-Dutch-French film Close. The film, directed by Belgian director Lukasa Dhonta, is about the friendship between two growing boys. The film has already been awarded the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes and nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature. At the
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Almost 60 organizations from all over the world representing audiovisual authors and performers have expressed their dissatisfaction and concern about the long-standing status quo in Macedonia regarding the regulation of audiovisual copyrights and the impossibility of the Association for the Protection of Copyright and Related Rights – AZAS to start by collecting funds from audiovisual
Organizations from all over the world, which represent and protect audio-visual authors, in a letter to the Government, Assembly and Ministry of Culture of the Republic of North Macedonia, express concern about the long-standing situation and also provide support to AZAS. Below, we have attached the entire letter where you can see all the countries
Organizations from all over the world, which represent and protect audio-visual performers, in a letter to the Government, Assembly and Ministry of Culture of the Republic of North Macedonia, express concern about the long-standing situation and also provide support to AZAS. Below, we have attached the entire letter where you can see all the countries
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A working meeting was held in the Macedonian Parliament with the President of the Parliamentary Commission for European Affairs, Mr. Arber Ademi, at which the Director of the Slovenian AIPA, Mr. Gregor Štibernik, was also present. It was discussed the process of harmonizing European and domestic legislation, especially in the area of copyright and related
Within the framework of the two-day visit to North Macedonia, the Director of AIPA, Mr. Gregor Štibernik together with the newly appointed President of AZAS, Mr. Kastriot Avdili, signed a bilateral Cooperation Agreement between the two collective organizations. Štibernik stated that: “this Agreement protects the rights of authors, performers and producers of audiovisual works in
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At its 48th annual general meeting held in Brussels in mid-May, the Association of Organizations for the Collective Management of Contractors’ Rights SCAPR welcomed a significant increase in collected compensation in 2022. Last year, SCAPR’s members, including AIPA, collected 9.3 % percent or 75 million more benefits than in 2021. In 2022, the 56 members of
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