Caroline Day

Sep 24, 2024 | mondaq.com | Caroline Day

In June this year, a new front opened up on the copyright war against current generative AI practices, and this one is set to music. In this article, Caroline Day discusses the ongoing legal battle between major record labels and AI companies Suno and Udio over the use of copyrighted music in generative AI models.

Jul 19, 2024 | mondaq.com | Caroline Day

The day has arrived: we have a decision from the Court of Appeal in relation to the UKIPO vs Emotional Perception AI Ltd appeal and if you're one of those people who were hoping to hear that ANNs are inherently patentable in the UK, you should look away now. As the briefest of recaps, computer programs 'as such' are excluded from patentability in the UK. An argument had been run to the effect that ANNs were not conventional computers running programs – they were something different entirely.

Jun 25, 2024 | mondaq.com | Olivia Crawford |Caroline Day |Gemma Robin

The Emotional Perception AI case has been closely watched for its potential to shake up the patentability of Artificial Neural Networks in the UK. Following the Appeal hearing in May 2024, members of HLK's AI team summarise the evolution of the arguments in this case, and discuss possible outcomes. This article provides an overview of material presented in HLK's webinar of the same name. For a more thorough treatment of the issues, a recording of the webinar can be requested here.

Jun 18, 2024 | mondaq.com | Caroline Day

Adoption of both the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court has been strong. But what lies behind the numbers? In this article, Caroline Day looks at the first year of the Unitary Patent, the Unified Patent Court and their successful adoption and impact, focusing on insights behind the figures and analysing the top ten technology categories. The Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court recently celebrated their joint first birthday, and it was an occasion worth celebrating.

Mar 13, 2024 | concurrences.com | Caroline Day |Phil Taylor

Caroline Day is a partner at Kingsley Napley. She advises organisations and individuals caught up in serious and complex criminal and regulatory investigations. She has extensive experience in this area and conducts internal investigations on behalf of her corporate clients when allegations of misconduct arise. Caroline advises companies and individuals in connection with investigations by enforcement authorities including the SFO, FCA, CMA and various regulatory bodies.