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Copyright: Artificial Intelligence

Commons · Question 33685 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 5 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the UK copyright framework in tackling AI-generated content that infringes upon copyright protections.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 5 Mar 2025

AI generated content will infringe copyright in the UK if it reproduces a substantial part of a protected work unless a copyright exception applies.The Government’s consultation on Copyright and AI, which closed on 25th February, covered a range of topics...