Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

New InfoJustice blog post on Daily Maverick Article “Politics, Patronage, and a Front Organisation Delay Vital Reform.” The article highlights how the CCIFSA has positioned itself as a quasi-political movement to mobilise support for the ANC and its leading figures.

A new InfoJustice blog post looks at a Creative Commons article in which an open letter from over 70 artists who use generative AI details both needs for generative AI and concerns regarding over-regulation or banning of AI and the impacts on small creators and businesses.

Andrés Izquierdo, Senior Research Analyst at PIJIP participated in the Eighth Session of the WIPO Conversation on Intellectual Property (IP) and Frontier Technologies, centering on the crucial role of training data in shaping Generative AI capabilities and its intersection with copyright law.