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UK creators demand prime minister recognises creators’ human rights and protects copyright

The NUJ is signatory to a letter to Keir Starmer, seeking government's justification for failing to enforce the rights of UK copyright holders, as required by international and UK human rights law.

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16 Sep 2025
EU AI Code of Practice published

The voluntary code including a chapter on copyright will come into force on 2 August.

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17 Jul 2025
NUJ to attend UK government’s AI and copyright working group

The NUJ will join other unions as part of engagement hosted by government.

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17 Jul 2025
Peers vote in favour of artificial intelligence transparency amendment

NUJ urges UK government support for copyright owners following a debate of the Data (Use and Access) Bill.

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20 May 2025
NUJ joins signatories urging Keir Starmer to enforce copyright law

"Creative copyright is the lifeblood of the creative industries." The union joins over 400 creatives and businesses including those from across theatre, arts, media and music urging action.

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10 May 2025
DM2025: freelance

Motions affecting freelances were heard on the final day of DM.

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27 Apr 2025
NUJ signs letter to Meta objecting to use of unlicensed authors' work to train AI

Protests outside Meta's London HQ over 'unlawfully scraped' content.

Meta’s copyright infringements a 'blatant disregard' for authors’ rights

An article published in The Atlantic relating to Meta’s use of the Library Genesis data set has revealed unlawful scraping of copyright-protected material.

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25 Mar 2025
Tax breaks for tech giants a flawed approach, says NUJ

The union is deeply concerned about possible changes to the Digital Services Tax (DST) after Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor, confirmed she was considering tax breaks for US technology and social media giants such as Amazon, Google, Meta, and X.

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NUJ urges enforcement of UK copyright law as AI Opportunities Action Plan is published

“The pursuit of innovation and opportunities in AI must not be at the expense of our members” says Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary.

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14 Jan 2025
Trade union conference backs NUJ motion

The Northern Ireland conference of the Irish Congress of Trades Unions has unanimously passed an NUJ motion condemning the intimidation of journalists.

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TUC Congress 2024

NUJ motions on restoring trust in the media and a campaign to improve pay and conditions for freelances were passed unanimously by delegates.

Seamus Dooley at the podium of the TUC Congress

Unlawful use of creators’ content by Big Tech must end, says CRA

The Creators’ Rights Alliance, of which the NUJ is a member, has written to developers of AI systems opposing the unlawful use of protected works in the training, development or operation of AI models.

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20 Aug 2024
#IFJLondon: defending journalists and journalism in the age of AI

Misinformation, journalistic integrity and the need for regulation all featured in the panel discussion.

AI panel June 2024

19 Jun 2024
AI developers must not violate copyright law or use works without permission

NUJ welcomes House of Lords report urging action to ensure the protection of rightsholders.

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Displaying 16 results

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  • big tech
UK creators demand prime minister recognises creators’ human rights and protects copyright

The NUJ is signatory to a letter to Keir Starmer, seeking government's justification for failing to enforce the rights of UK copyright holders, as required by international and UK human rights law.

Matt Kenyon Gutenbot.jpg

16 Sep 2025
EU AI Code of Practice published

The voluntary code including a chapter on copyright will come into force on 2 August.

NUJ-logo-website.png

17 Jul 2025
NUJ to attend UK government’s AI and copyright working group

The NUJ will join other unions as part of engagement hosted by government.

NUJ-logo-website.png

17 Jul 2025
Peers vote in favour of artificial intelligence transparency amendment

NUJ urges UK government support for copyright owners following a debate of the Data (Use and Access) Bill.

IMG_5635.jpeg

20 May 2025
NUJ joins signatories urging Keir Starmer to enforce copyright law

"Creative copyright is the lifeblood of the creative industries." The union joins over 400 creatives and businesses including those from across theatre, arts, media and music urging action.

NUJ-logo-website.png

10 May 2025
DM2025: freelance

Motions affecting freelances were heard on the final day of DM.

DM 2025 graphic

27 Apr 2025
NUJ signs letter to Meta objecting to use of unlicensed authors' work to train AI

Protests outside Meta's London HQ over 'unlawfully scraped' content.

Meta’s copyright infringements a 'blatant disregard' for authors’ rights

An article published in The Atlantic relating to Meta’s use of the Library Genesis data set has revealed unlawful scraping of copyright-protected material.

NUJ-logo-website.png

25 Mar 2025
Tax breaks for tech giants a flawed approach, says NUJ

The union is deeply concerned about possible changes to the Digital Services Tax (DST) after Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor, confirmed she was considering tax breaks for US technology and social media giants such as Amazon, Google, Meta, and X.

NUJ-logo-website.png

NUJ urges enforcement of UK copyright law as AI Opportunities Action Plan is published

“The pursuit of innovation and opportunities in AI must not be at the expense of our members” says Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary.

NUJ-logo-website.png

14 Jan 2025
Trade union conference backs NUJ motion

The Northern Ireland conference of the Irish Congress of Trades Unions has unanimously passed an NUJ motion condemning the intimidation of journalists.

Anton McCabe credit Kevin Cooper.jpg

TUC Congress 2024

NUJ motions on restoring trust in the media and a campaign to improve pay and conditions for freelances were passed unanimously by delegates.

Seamus Dooley at the podium of the TUC Congress

Unlawful use of creators’ content by Big Tech must end, says CRA

The Creators’ Rights Alliance, of which the NUJ is a member, has written to developers of AI systems opposing the unlawful use of protected works in the training, development or operation of AI models.

Matt Kenyon ChatGTP/ artificial intelligencejpg

20 Aug 2024
#IFJLondon: defending journalists and journalism in the age of AI

Misinformation, journalistic integrity and the need for regulation all featured in the panel discussion.

AI panel June 2024

19 Jun 2024
AI developers must not violate copyright law or use works without permission

NUJ welcomes House of Lords report urging action to ensure the protection of rightsholders.

Matt Kenyon ChatGTP/ artificial intelligencejpg