Legislatures around the world have enacted a number of laws relating to Artificial Intelligence.
A new Arkansas Act directly addresses the ownership of content and model training generated by generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. It stipulates that the person providing input or directives owns the generated content, provided it does not infringe on existing copyrights or intellectual property (IP) rights. ...
Two recent decisions from the U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District of California analyzed the complex issue of whether using copyrighted books to train artificial intelligence (AI) models constitutes fair use under copyright law.
In Bartz v. Anthropic PBC, Judge Alsup ruled on Anthropic’s use of millions of copyrighted books to train its Claude Large Language Model (LLM). ...
The UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (“DUAA” or “the Act”) received Royal Assent on June 19, 2025. This wide-ranging Act introduces significant changes to the UK’s existing data protection and privacy legislation. While it will not replace the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, or the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) ...
The Israeli Ministry of the Interior (MoI), which oversees the country’s border control, has released a draft bill proposing an amendment to the biometric database law.
The proposed amendment would allow border control agents to request biometric identification documents upon entry to Israel and attempt biometric verification using the national biometric database. This measure would only be used when an ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published the amended Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule, aiming to strengthen the protection of children's personal information and clarify the obligations of online operators under the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
The updates are based on results from the FTC’s enforcement experience and review of public comments received since the previous rule ...
The Supreme Court of the United States addressed the constitutionality of Texas House Bill 1181 (H.B. 1181), a law requiring certain commercial websites publishing sexually explicit content obscene to minors to verify visitors are eighteen or older. Petitioners, representing the pornography industry, argued the law was unconstitutional under the First Amendment’s Free Speech Clause, claiming it impermissibly hinders adults’ access ...
The European Data Protection Board issued the final version of its guidelines that clarify the framework in Article 48 of the GDPR for controllers and processors in the EU when they receive requests from authorities in non-EU member states (“third countries”) to transfer or disclose personal data.
The core objective of Article 48 of the GDPR is to assert EU ...
The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) recently issued a Finding of Wrongdoing against the Israeli web storage company CyberServe, which fell victim to a cyberattack in 2021. The attack led to the exposure of extremely sensitive data, causing severe harm the data subjects.
CyberServe was accused of deficient security measures that facilitated the attack. Alongside the PPA's investigation into the ...
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