Allan Rocha de Souza, Author at Kluwer Copyright Blog

By Allan Rocha de Souza

Brazilian Copyright Institute (IBDAutoral)

Copyright Professor at the Graduation Program on Public Policy, Strategies and Development (PPED/UFRJ) and the Civil Law and Humanities Department of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (DDHL/ITR/UFRRJ), and in the IP Specialization Course at Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-RJ), Brazil. Scientific Director of the Brazilian Copyright Institute (IBDautoral). Copyright consultant at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ).

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Brazil, Legislative process, Text and Data Mining (TDM)

Regulating AI and Copyright in Brazil: the stage of the game

Allan Rocha de Souza, Luca Schirru (Brazilian Copyright Institute (IBDAutoral))/November 12, 2024November 11, 2024 /1 Comment

Copyright is not averse to new technologies. Its history is intrinsically linked to technological development. At each stage, revisions, adjustments, and adaptations to the existing organizational and legal structure are necessary and ideally preceded by wide-ranging and informed debate. The same holds true for Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. And the interaction between copyright and AI…

Brazil, Exceptions and Limitations, Legislative process, Text and Data Mining (TDM)

TDM and Brazilian Copyright: recent developments

Allan Rocha de Souza, Luca Schirru (Brazilian Copyright Institute (IBDAutoral))/January 26, 2023June 20, 2023 /Leave a comment

Introduction: Brazilian Copyright Framework and the existing L&Es Brazil has signed most Intellectual Property (IP) law Treaties, but notably it has not adhered to the WIPO Copyright or the WIPO Phonogram and Performance Treaties. The main national legal instrument for copyright is the Brazilian Copyright Law (Law n. 9.610/98), which is complemented by the software…