#Copyright - Neighboring rights for publishers narrowly adopted in the JURI Committee Press committee : 13 in favor, 12 against.

Tremendously thorough and impressive analysis of IP issues affecting AI by my colleagues Katharine Stephens and Toby Bond. Worth a read. x.com/twobirdsip/sta…

The Copyright Directive has made it through the EU Parliament, at the second attempt. Rights holders excited, user groups and some tech/platform businesses less so. Some more EU process to follow before it becomes law, but it now looks quite likely to make it through.

Here it is: the FINAL of the #WorldCupofLawFirms! Both Baker McKenzie and Bird & Bird triumphed over magic circle giants to get here, but only one can be crowned champion...

#CityFakeNews Megan Lucero (she/her) 🏳️‍🌈: Use words carefully. Don't say 'fake news', say propaganda, lie etc. Don't say 'alt-right', say racist, sexist.

#cityfakenews Excellent debate but we end without a real solution in sight. If it were that easy though it would have been fixed already

Fascinating piece on the history of 'fake news'. James Rodgers (@jmacrodgers.bsky.social) optimistic that the public will re-learn which sources to trust x.com/inforrm/status…

Here is my piece on the potential pitfalls of a simple #Brexit Great Repeal Bill x.com/twobirdsmedia/…

Brexit and trademarks by TwoBirds' Nick Aries inta.org/INTABulletin/P…

.Phil Sherrell Partner & Head, International Media, Entertainment & Sport Bird & Bird agrees to speak #copyright conf: bit.ly/2kW8ryz

Only 45% of Labour voters think Corbyn would be best PM: poll gu.com/p/6a49a/stw#im…

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Global Internet Takedown Orders Come to Canada: michaelgeist.ca/2017/06/global… by Michael Geist

Partner Ruth Boardman comments on post-Brexit data transfers with EU #Brexit #privacy #GDPR bit.ly/2gQ2XEW

Excellent overview of a knotty copyright issue by Phil, Will and Rebecca from our Media/Entertainment/Sports group. x.com/twobirdsip/sta…