Digital reproductions under the microscope in Europe
By Inbar Preiss ( April 1, 2026, 15:20 GMT | Comment) -- EU courts and policymakers are redefining what counts as “reproduction” as copyright law confronts digital platforms and AI. A pending Austrian case at the EU's top court is set to test whether platform uploads trigger separate reproduction rights, coming in alongside disputes over AI training and content generation.As copyright law is applied to digital platforms and artificial intelligence, the concept of copying is being stretched to how content is stored, transmitted and analyzed....
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