Oct 30, 2024 | 2024, News
The British Copyright Council has joined the list of over 31,000 high-profile creators, performers, rightsholders and creative industry organisations who have put their signature to the following statement on AI: “The unlicensed use of creative works for training...
Oct 21, 2024 | 2024, News
The BCC made its fifth submission to the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) consultation series on Generative AI and Data Protection in September. This submission covers the subject of allocating controllership across the generative AI supply chain. BCC ICO...
Jul 10, 2024 | 2024, News
The Labour Party has (July 5) won the General Election and has been invited by The King to form the next UK Government. Responding, Stephanie Reeves, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, British Copyright Council says: “We welcome the new government and look...
Jun 13, 2024 | 2024, News
The BCC has made a fourth submission to the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) consultation series on Generative AI and Data Protection. This submission covers the subject of engineering individual rights into generative AI models. BCC ICO 4th consultation...
Jun 10, 2024 | 2024, News
The British Copyright Council is very pleased to have welcomed Stephanie Reeves as the BCC’s new Director of Policy & Public Affairs. Stephanie has 17 years’ experience in policy and public affairs. Having begun her career in Westminster in 2007, she has gone on...
May 13, 2024 | 2024, News
The BCC has made a third submission to the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) consultation series on Generative AI and Data Protection. This submission relates to the accuracy of training data and model outputs and is the BCC’s response to what will be the...
Apr 30, 2024 | 2024, News
The BCC has made a further submission to the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) consultation series on Generative AI and Data Protection. This second BCC submission relates to purpose limitation in the Generative AI lifecycle. BCC ICO consultation series...
Mar 22, 2024 | 2024, News
The BCC has recently made submissions on behalf of its members to two consultations – the first in the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) consultation series on Generative AI and Data Protection, and the Intellectual Property Office’s (IPO’s)...
Sep 19, 2023 | 2023, News, Uncategorised
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of David Harmsworth, a well-respected figure in the copyright world, a steadfast colleague, and a dear friend to many. David departed this world last week on September 12, 2023, after a brief illness. He was...