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- 9 May 2024: Brigitte Lindner and Tanya Aplin, Pastiche versus Quotation: A tale of two exceptions?
Tanya Aplin is a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London.
Brigitte Lindner, BLACA Vice-Chair, is a barrister and a member of the bar of Berlin/Germany
Brigitte Lindner will examine the origin and scope of the pastiche exception in select EU member states and the reference of the German Federal Supreme Court to the European Court of Justice in Pelham (C-590/23). Tanya Aplin will contrast the pastiche and quotation exceptions from an international and UK perspective and advocate for the supremacy of quotation.
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On 17 February 2024, ALAI adopted a Resolution concerning the impact of AI on copyright, accessible here.
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