The Court of Justice of the European Union has been asked to rule on a preliminary question submitted by the Budapest Court, which sees, on one side, Like Company, publisher of Hungarian online newspapers, and on the other side, Google Ireland Limited, as provider of GenAI services. The case: Like Company vs. Google Like Company […]
Category Archives: Internet & domains
AI Training Data and Fair Use: The Thomson v. ROSS Decision Doesn’t Close the Case
“A smart man knows when he is right; a wise man knows when he is wrong.” With these words, Judge Bibas of the Delaware District Court opens his latest Opinion, in which he changes his previous stance on fair use in the case Thomson v. Ross (Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH v. ROSS Intelligence Inc., […]
Fair Use in AI: Court Rules in Favor of Anthropic
Long awaited, on June 23, 2025, the first historic decision on fair use was issued, marking a point in favor of Anthropic, followed two days later by a second decision that declared Meta’s victory on the same topic. In both cases, these are interim decisions that will have to be followed by a final ruling, […]
Apple and Meta Sanctioned for DMA Violations
On April 23, 2025, the European Commission officially announced that it had sanctioned tech giants Apple and Meta with fines totaling €700 million for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA is a European regulation aimed at ensuring fair competition in the digital market. This marks the first time Brussels has exercised the sanctioning […]