Heather Newton

2 months ago | herbertsmithfreehills.com | Peter Dalton |Heather Newton |Giulia Maienza |Maura McIntosh

Background of the CaseThe claimants (including Getty Images (US) Inc, Getty Images International UC, Getty Images (UK) Limited, Getty Images Devco UK Limited, iStockphoto LP (the "Getty Images Group") and Thomas M Barwick Inc (the "Sixth Claimant")) brought a lawsuit against the defendant, Stability AI Ltd – an open-source generative AI company based in England and Wales, alleging that Stability AI Ltd.

Mar 12, 2024 | lexology.com | Aaron Hayward |Anna Vandervliet |Byron C. Turner |Antonia Xu |Rachel Montagnon |Heather Newton | +3 more

In this series, we have explored whether IP rights protect AI systems themselves and whether copyright or patents provide protection for AI-generated works or inventions, however, equally as controversial is the way in which AI systems use others’ works. At their core AI systems are computer systems, working on large volumes of data. Those systems – and most obviously those data – are often the products of others’ intellectual and economic investment.

Dec 4, 2023 | journals.rcni.com | Heather Newton

Heather Newton Nurse consultant tissue viability, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro, England Why you should read this article: • To recognise the presenting signs and symptoms of cellulitis • To understand the risk factors associated with the development of cellulitis • To enhance your knowledge of what is involved in cellulitis prevention and management Cellulitis is an acute bacterial infection that affects the deep dermis and surrounding subcutaneous tissue. Although it is a common...

Sep 28, 2023 | worldtrademarkreview.com | Giulia Maienza |Heather Newton

Giulia Maienza and Heather NewtonHerbert Smith Freehills 28 September 2023 Shutterstock/AF Digital Art Studio

Sep 5, 2023 | mondaq.com | Rachel Montagnon |Heather Newton

The UK Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee (which recently conducted an inquiry into the impact of AI on several sectors) has published The Governance of Artificial Intelligence: Interim Report (pdf here). The report identifies 12 challenges of AI, including that for intellectual property, and recommends legislation during this parliament (ie before the general election due in 2024).