EU public consultation on detecting and labelling AI-Generated content concludes: towards greater transparency

The European Commission has taken a decisive step toward implementing Article 50 of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AI Act) through a public consultation—now concluded—focused on how to detect and label AI-generated content. The goal is to define, before 2026, guidelines and a Code of Practice to ensure transparency and inform users that they are interacting […]

Mexico: Good and bad practices in AI use at companies

AI use is on the rise in people’s daily activities inside and outside work. Many use them for the searches they used to do on Google, to plan trips, keep a diary, get psychological guidance, obtain business advice or draw up contracts, among other uses. When these activities are carried out in a personal sphere, […]

Are you feeding your AI model properly?

Although the AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689)  does not regulate copyright, it does recognize the existing tension between technology providers and content creators. Seeking a balance between these two forces, it provides for the implementation of opt-out mechanisms allowing the owners of protected works to stop them being used to train AI models, while also allowing […]

The Glencairn glass: a case of protecting the shape and the trademark

The iconic Glencairn glass, the definitive whisky glass, will lose protection as a registered trademark this year. The EUIPO’s recent refusal to recognize its shape as a trademark underscores the difficulties involved in maintaining the legal exclusivity of products with timeless designs. The case reflects the limitations that currently exist in the protection of shapes […]

The Attack of the “Stuffed Cookie Monster” Brands

The Provincial Court of Alicante has ruled in favor of a Spanish company in a trademark infringement and unfair competition case brought against another Spanish one, in connection with the marketing of some biscuits. The court concluded that the appearance and presentation of this product infringed a well-known trademark. This case underscores once again how […]

Let’s put the cards on the table: Are games copyrightable?

Board games have always been a source of fun and creativity. However, beyond the gameboard and dice, an interesting legal question arises: Can these games be protected by copyright? Even though the mechanics of a game cannot be protected, both the game as a whole and its creative elements are copyrightable. The key lies in […]

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