2026 · AI · Freedom of Expression · Human Rights · Personality Rights · Publicity Rights

AI and Personality/Publicity Rights in the UK

On the 18th of March 2026, the UK government published its much awaited report on copyright and artificial intelligence. In the report, the government essentially decided to adopt a ‘wait and see’ approach to several of the issues raised by the interface between AI and copyright law. However, in this short essay, I want to… Continue reading AI and Personality/Publicity Rights in the UK

2025 · China · European Union · FRAND · International Intellectual Property Law · SEPs · Territoriality · TRIPS Agreement · WTO

EU vs. China: SEPs, FRAND, and the Territoriality of IP Rights at the WTO

Introduction: What does it mean to ‘give effect’ to the provisions of the TRIPS Agreement? What does it mean to ‘give effect to’ the provisions of the TRIPS Agreement? That is the key question at the centre of the dispute between the EU and China at the WTO regarding anti-suit injunctions in standard essential patents… Continue reading EU vs. China: SEPs, FRAND, and the Territoriality of IP Rights at the WTO