In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Jakob Plesner Mathiasen, Managing Counsel of Gorrissen Federspiel, based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Jakob specializes in IP law, and Media and Entertainment law, with a keen interest in technological advancements, particularly in areas such as the Metaverse and Extended Reality (XR), and their implications for IP rights. Jakob also has a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), actively investigating the legal challenges and opportunities that come with this rapidly advancing technology.

Kassi and Jakob discuss the importance of metadata in copyright and music royalties, the legal issues surrounding AI, and the challenges and gray areas in copyright and AI. They also explore the potential of blockchain technology in tracking provenance and licensing legal content. Overall, they emphasize the need for attorneys to understand and keep up with these evolving technologies to effectively advise their clients.

Kassi also attempts to impress Jakob with her limited knowledge of the Danish language.

Takeaways

• Metadata plays a crucial role in copyright and music royalties, especially in the age of streaming platforms and vast amounts of data.
• The legal issues surrounding AI are complex and include questions about scraping and training data, memorization, and copyright protection for AI-generated outputs.
• Attorneys need to stay informed and understand the technical aspects of AI to effectively advise their clients and navigate the evolving legal landscape.
• Blockchain technology has the potential to complement AI in areas such as tracking provenance, licensing, and combating counterfeiting.

We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...

Episode Links:

• Jakob's LinkedIn Account: Jakob Plesner Mathiasen | LinkedIn
• Jakob's website: Jakob Plesner Mathiasen - Gorrissen Federspiel
• Kassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedIn
• Kassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data