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We rely on Sara Elia's investigation for UNID training to verify how the new frontiers of copyright infringement today utilize artificial intelligence. The problem we are currently facing is the automated plagiarism by AIs, both in the real world and in Web3.
World Book and Copyright Day is a celebration to promote the pleasure of books and reading. Every year, on April 23, celebrations are held worldwide to recognize the significance of books - a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and cultures. On this occasion, UNESCO and international organizations representing the three main sectors of the book industry—publishers, booksellers, and libraries—choose the World Book Capital for a year, so that it can maintain the momentum of the Day's celebrations through its own initiatives.
And if your thesis were copied? Or your article plagiarized?
An interesting archival article from the daily newspaper La Stampa titled "One in Two Theses Copied" highlighted how widespread the use of plagiarism was in the academic field. The data available at the time of the article, written in 2009, reported in an alarming statistic, figures ranging from 5 to 70 percent related to the percentage of text copied from other sources. Attention, this is not about text being quoted in full or paraphrased, with the author being properly cited, no: the investigation reported the entire use of excerpts exactly as they appeared in the thesis text, with the exact punctuation and spacing of the original text.
Reports and analyses: innovative technologies to protect privacy and data integrity according to the provisions of the Privacy Authority
Information technologies in the healthcare sector, and especially the storage and management of patient data in electronic format, while offering significant opportunities in terms of substantial clinical and operational advantages, also introduce new risks.
Revolution in the liberalization of the musical copyright market in Italy
After decades of disputes caused by the complicated management of copyright for musical artists in Italy, the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has issued a ruling that could have a disruptive effect on the sector. The dispute between the Italian Lea, Liberi editori autori and the Luxembourgish Jamendo, an independent company active in Italy since 2004, in fact, puts the apple of discord in the authorization for the Italian law in force, the possibility only to the first, in addition to the italian's monopolist SIAE.
Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest: is copyright really protected?
Social networks where thousands of images, videos, and other forms of content converge every second manage to give incredible visibility to previously unknown content, but at the same time expose it to risks of imitation, cloning, unauthorized distribution, or worse, illegal use for fraudulent purposes. What to do?