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Artificial Intelligence: Arts

Commons · Question 48328 · Tabled 25 Apr 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

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Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works in protecting artists against breaches of artistic

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Answered by Feryal Clark, 6 May 2025

The Department has not made its own assessment of the effectiveness of the Berne Convention in relation to AI models.However, a recent meeting of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which is responsible for the Berne Convention, included ...