Policy48 mSeptember 30, 2026, 21:15

EU opens copyright consultation focused on AI and protected content

The European Commission has launched a targeted public consultation on how the EU copyright framework should respond to technological change, including the use of copyright-protected content in AI. Feedback is open until 3 November 2026, and no new rules take effect now.

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EU opens copyright consultation focused on AI and protected content

Consultation covers four areas: AI and protected content, piracy, music remuneration, scientific research
Feedback window runs until 3 November 2026
Input may shape future measures on licensing, transparency and enforcement
The consultation itself imposes no new obligations

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