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The Supreme Court held that use of copyright protected design in marketing constitutes an infringement of copyright.

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On 23 March 2023, the Supreme Court brought an end to the case between Anne Black, Ronald and Salling Group about the counterfeited products imitating Anne Black's hanging flowerpot, vase and jar.

GenAI og de store sprogmodeller (LLM'er) som fx ChatGPT, tordner derudad.

In mid-October, the Council of the European Union approved two legislative acts within the EU design package: an updated directive on the legal protection of designs and an amended regulation on European Union designs.

On 11 November 2025, the Regional Court of Munich I ruled that OpenAI’s language models unlawfully used song lyrics by nine German authors. GEMA, acting as the collecting society, claimed that OpenAI’s models had memorised and reproduced copyrighted lyrics without permission. Comparable collecting societies across Scandinavia – such as KODA (Denmark) play similar roles in protecting authors’ rights and are closely watching this development.

On July 7, the Ministry of Culture sent a bill for public consultation with a deadline of August 21, 2025. The Ministry states that the bill is expected to enter into force on March 31, 2026.

Companies invest heavily in visual identity, but without proper protection, that investment remains vulnerable. Design registration offers a practical approach to safeguarding product appearance by focusing on novelty and individual character, making it essential to consider protection early and align filing strategies with target markets.

The European Commission has published an AI Code of Practice providing guidance on EU copyright law compliance in relation to the AI Regulation.

As deepfake technology blurs the line between reality and fabrication, governments are scrambling to respond. Denmark has unveiled one of the boldest proposals yet...

Kulturministeriet har den 15. september offentliggjort rapport fra ekspertgruppen om ophavsret...

In the past weeks, you may have come across news stories highlighting the expiration of copyright protection for the original version of Mickey Mouse.

Denmark is taking steps towards regulating deepfakes with a new act that includes both deepfakes...