Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the UK copyright framework in tackling AI-generated content that infringes upon copyright protections.
AI generated content will infringe copyright in the UK if it reproduces a substantial part of a protected work unless a copyright exception applies.
The Government’s consultation on Copyright and AI, which closed on 25th February, covered a range of topics including copyright enforcement for infringing AI outputs.
Our priority now is to review the evidence from the consultation which will inform the Government response