At the request of the French Prime Minister, Le Forum des droits sur L’internet (The Forum for Rights on the Internet) is setting up a committee to consider the circumstances in which the existence of a hyperlink can attack the intellectual property rights on the internet and public order generally, according to an article by French site transfert.net.
There is current ambiguity as to the law which applies to hyperlinks, not just in France. Some legal observers suggest that it is against French law to link to MP3 files that infringe copyrights, but this is uncertain. A Danish court earlier this year ruled that linking to MP3 files is illegal.
As quantum technologies advance apace and quantum computing gains more attention due to breakthroughs such as Microsoft’s ‘Majorana’ chip, businesses must proactively prepare for migration to quantum-enabled systems and mitigating future risks before they materialise, legal experts have said.
A new report highlights the environmental responsibilities borne by businesses using AI or developing the infrastructure to facilitate its use, as well as the significant planning needed to ensure energy generation capacity grows fast enough to keep pace with technological developments, experts have said.
In a recent ruling, the Amsterdam District Court has upheld penalty payments against X, formerly Twitter, marking a pivotal moment in the enforcement of digital rights, an expert has said.
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