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📢 Vacancy alert! We are looking for a 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰 𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀. More info via the link below, closing date: 𝟮𝟰 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. cc @uvalawschool.bsky.social werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...

Vacancy — Postdoc in geopolitics and governance of chip security value chains

<p><span>Are you interested in exploring technology value chains and geopolitics through a law and political economy lens? Are you a self-starter, and do you have a critical and creative mind?</span><...

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📢 IViR is pleased to announce that Rita Matulionyte (Ass. Prof. at Macquarie University Law School, Australia) will give a lecture on Tuesday 16 June entitled: 𝘼𝙄, 𝘾𝙤𝙥𝙮𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜: 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝘼𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙖. More info and registration: www.ivir.nl/events/ivir-...

IViR Lecture Series: AI, Copyright and Collective Licensing: Perspectives from Australia - IVIR

IViR is pleased to announce that Rita Matulionytewill give a lecture entitledAI, Copyright and Collective Licensing: Perspectives from Australiaon Tuesday 16 June 2026 Extensive use of works in the tr...

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@theguardian.com published an article about how the European Commission’s allowed for expansive confidentiality for data centres’ reporting of energy consumption and emissions. Researcher Kristina Irion commented on this approach and concluded that it's a violation of EU law. @ivir-uva.bsky.social

US tech firms successfully lobbied EU to keep datacentre emissions secret

Legally questionable confidentiality clause adopted almost word for word from demands of Microsoft and trade groups

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Online krijg je veel persoonlijke ads te zien, maar volgens @marijnsax.bsky.social leidt dit juist tot een monocultuur. “Het is niet in het belang van techbedrijven om jou te helpen bij het vormen van een eigen smaak, om je een uniek mediadieet voor te schotelen.” @trouw.nl @ivir-uva.bsky.social

Heb je die lamp weer – de smaakfuik van sociale media

In haar zoektocht naar een nieuw interieur, ontdekt journalist Isabel Baneke wel heel veel overeenkomsten in woonmode. Bestaat er met de groeiende macht van algoritmes nog zoiets als een ‘eigen smaak’...

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🚀 Registrations are now open for the 2026 Institute for Information Law (IViR) Summer Course on International Copyright Law & Policy! Join us for an intensive 5-day program on international copyright law, featuring an incredible lineup of experts 🔗 Details & registration: www.ivir.nl/courses/icl/

Summer Course on International Copyright Law & Policy 2026 - IVIR

The Institute for Information Law organizes an annual intensive post-graduate course on international copyright law and policy. The face of copyright law and policy changes continuously, mostly due to...

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This week marks the second DSA and Platform Regulation conference in Amsterdam, where participants will revisit the Digital Services Act (DSA) two years after it entered full effect across the European Union. Senior editor Ramsha Jahangir spoke to the organizers: www.techpolicy.press/the-digital-...

The Digital Services Act is a Lightning Rod for Debate

Senior editor Ramsha Jahangir spoke to the organizers of the second DSA and Platform Regulation conference in Amsterdam.

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📢Spui25, 24 February: Academic Freedom Under Attack This panel discussion addresses the growing global assault on academic freedom—a cornerstone of democratic societies now under increasing threat from authoritarian regimes. www.spui25.nl/programma/ac... cc @uvalawschool.bsky.social

Academic Freedom Under Attack

This panel discussion addresses the growing global assault on academic freedom—a cornerstone of democratic societies now under increasing threat from authoritarian regimes.

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‼️ Paper alert on #copyright this holiday season‼️ “Music Recommender Systems and the Copyright Blind Spot: Conceptualising the Right to Be Heard” #Audibility is the core issue 🎶. ©️ensures works are licensed & monetisable but ignores what happens next. ssrn.com/abstract=596... @ivir-uva.bsky.social

Music Recommender Systems And the Copyright Blind Spot: Conceptualising the Right to Be Heard

<div> Digital music platforms project an image of unprecedented abundance, linguistic diversity, and borderless circulation, yet the infrastructures that organ

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