25 February 2025
Animation UK urges the UK Government to reject a default opt-out system in favour of an opt-in approach that ensures creators retain control over their works, to mandate transparency for AI training datasets, to develop legal mechanisms that penalize unauthorized AI use of copyrighted animation, and to support a licensing ecosystem that enables both animation studios and independent creators to benefit financially from AI training agreements.
AIGovernment Consultations
27 July 2026
A report published by the European Audiovisual Observatory. This report discusses the concepts of Learning, Consent, and Detriment, by examining the legal issues arising during the training of AI systems.In doing so, it aims to provide a balanced and informed basis for understanding one of the defining topics in copyright policy not just in Europe, but also worldwide. De la Vega, D., Copyright and AI training, IRIS, European Audiovisual Observatory, Strasbourg, July 2026 © European Audiovisual Observatory (Council of Europe), Strasbourg, 2026
AIExternal Reports (Screen Sector)IP and Copyright Law
6 April 2026
A report by Harlow Consulting for ScreenSkills. This detailed report by sub sector and department, finds that the UK’s screen workforce is highly skilled, but some skills gaps still persist.
AIExternal Reports (Screen Sector)External Reports (Skills)
21 July 2026
ScreenSkills and 4Skills have partnered with Ampere Analysis to create and update a comprehensive modelling framework that quantifies and profiles the UK screen industry’s workforce
AIExternal Reports (Skills)
