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In one of the many iconic scenes of Ridley Scott’s movie Blade Runner (1982), an artificial “replicant” called Rachel plays piano for the...

In one of the many iconic scenes of Ridley Scott’s movie Blade Runner (1982), an artificial “replicant” called Rachel plays piano for the...

As part of its work on transparency in the music industry, the UK Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”) published its UK Voluntary Code...

yoOn 25 January 2024, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music (APPG) launched its inquiry into artificial intelligence (AI) and the...

On 12 December 2023, the UK Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee held its second non-inquiry session into creator...

najiThe European Union (“EU”) has announced that it is consulting stakeholders in the recorded music industry on how best to apply the...

If you’re a business selling video games and in-game content to UK and EU consumers, it’s important that you understand how 14-day...

On 31 May 2023, the UK Intellectual Property office (UK IPO) published the “UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata”. The...

The rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is causing concern among various music industry stakeholders. In the...

The CJEU’s judgment in joined cases C‑775/21 and C‑826/21, Blue Air and UPFR (20 April 2023) provides the latest instalment to a...

The CMA’s analysis of the competition law question On 29 November 2022, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), published its final...

With Bristol band Massive Attack getting involved in Cargo Classroom, a project launched to diversify the English school curriculum,...

The Supreme Court declares that the use of the deceased artist's image to advertise a music festival was an infringement of their image...

Following an 11-day trial in London, featuring Ed Sheeran briefly singing from the witness stand, the High Court on Wednesday handed down...

The Commission Guidance on Article 17 of the “Directive 2019 (790/EC on Copyright in the Digital Single Market”) provides much-sought...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) – the UK’s competition regulator – recently announced its intention to launch a market study...