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Bill C-18: Google to remove news links in Canada over online news law

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Google said Thursday it will remove Canadian news from its platforms and end existing deals with local publishers because of the Liberal government's Online News Act, which forces digital giants to pay media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose.

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Open-source passive radar taken down for regulatory reasons (2022)

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Open-source technology brings a world that laws and regulations are not quite prepared for. In today's news. As a result, every now and then, open projects need to work around governmental regulations.

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AI 'hallucinated' fake legal cases filed to B.C. court in Canadian first

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Lawyers Lorne and Fraser MacLean told Global News they discovered fake case law submitted by the opposing lawyer in a civil case in B.C. Supreme Court.

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UK Ruling Has Potential to Free Up Public Domain; Museums Might Still Block It

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There’s a post on the Creative Commons blog with some important news about copyright (in the UK, at least): In November 2023, the Court of Appeal in THJ v Sheridan offered an important clarification of the originality requirement under UK copyright law, which clears a path for open culture to flourish in the UK.

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AI Update: EU AI Regulation, AI Threatening The Economy, A Safer Way For AI Research

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This week in AI news. The post AI Update: EU AI Regulation, AI Threatening The Economy, A Safer Way For AI Research appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI Update: The DPA, Faster (But Not Better) Legal Writing, Full AI Contract Negotiation

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This week in AI news. The post AI Update: The DPA, Faster (But Not Better) Legal Writing, Full AI Contract Negotiation appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI Update: A WaPo Deep Dive, AI Passes Legal Ethics Exam, Google’s AI Scam Suit

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This week in AI news. The post AI Update: A WaPo Deep Dive, AI Passes Legal Ethics Exam, Google’s AI Scam Suit appeared first on Above the Law.

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