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Pinocchio, arguably one of the first cases of AI, and his Kat Figaro   Artificial Intelligence and copyright: best friends, enemies, or ... frenemies? Find out by attending this new joint IPKat/ BLACA event, which will take place at London’s ReedSmith offices in the evening of Thursday, 10 January 2019. The event, which will be led by Gaetano Dimita (Queen Mary University of London) and myself, will start with talks by: Mark Grierson (UAL Creative Computing Institute) on the technical potential of AI creativity, and David Price (Google) on the relationship between copyright and text and data mining. The panel will discuss issues such as: Whether and to what extent copyright law can accommodate AI-created works; Whether the EU approach to text and data mining will support the development of and investments in AI in Europe; Whether human authors will and/or should be replaced by machines; The preferable regulatory approach to be pursued in Europe and in the UK, also post-Brexit. If...

Kat standard If you are into standards and patents, then you may want to check out the forthcoming conference,   Standards & Patents , that will be held in London on 5 and 6 December 2018. The agenda tackles topics such as  AI, Open Source, and the future of patents.  Speakers  include leading in-house authorities (eg, Nokia, Ericsson, and Cisco) external counsel, IP management experts, and members of the judiciary. The other good news is that IPKat readers enjoy a 15% discount in the registration fee. For further information and to register:  click here , and use the VIP discount code  FKW82868IPKE2 .