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16/10/2025

Leading creator organisations issue a joint statement calling for transparency, fairness and respect for visual creators’ rights in the age of artificial intelligence PICSEL, alongside a coalition of organisations representing over 100,000 visual artists, photographers, illustrators and image libraries has spoken out against the widespread, unauthorised use of copyright protected visual works in AI training. Together, PICSEL, DACS, AOI, AOP are calling for retrospective settlements for past unauthorised use, transparent disclosure of training datasets and fair licensing agreements to ensure creators are properly credited and compensated for their contributions to AI development. ...

Leading creator organisations issue a joint statement calling for transparency, fairness and respect for visual creators’ rights in the age of artificial intelligence PICSEL, alongside a coalition …

16/09/2025

UK Creators Demand Prime Minister Recognise Creators’ Human Rights And Protect Copyright Now If you found this useful, please do share with friends and colleagues.

07/05/2025

Paul Seheult had the pleasure to join representatives of every creative sector and supportive MPs, on the Albert Embankment opposite The Houses of Parliament this morning, to make our passion for creativity and copyright known to lawmakers. UK Music organised the photocall to coincide with the Report Stage debate of the Data (Use and Access) Bill, in support of a number of amendments by Victoria Collins MP and Alex Sobel MP, which call for transparency measures to be implemented in relation to AI training. ...

Paul Seheult had the pleasure to join representatives of every creative sector and supportive MPs, on the Albert Embankment opposite The Houses of Parliament this morning, to make our passion for c…

08/04/2025

A Response to the UK Government Consultation Considering Creatives, Copyright and AIA new report published today, commissioned by DACS and PICSEL, proposes how the UK government could tackle the on…

08/04/2025

A Response to the UK Government Consultation Download the full report here>>

A Response to the UK Government Consultation Download the full report here>>

25/02/2025

UK Government siding with Big Tech over Creativity.. Every national and regional newspaper has joined has joined the campaign. Make your voice heard. AI is profiting from human creativity, isn't it time creators got their fair share? Tech companies use creative content, such as news articles, books, music, film, photography, visual art, and all kinds of creative work, to train their generative AI models....

UK Government siding with Big Tech over Creativity.. Every national and regional newspaper has joined has joined the campaign. Make your voice heard.AI is profiting from human creativity, isn& #8217…

16/01/2025

Revolutionising Image Identification and Licensing What is PICSEL-id? PICSEL-id is an innovative image indexing and visual search engine powered by Reverse Image Search (RIS) technology. Using a cutting-edge fingerprinting system, PICSEL-id identifies images based on their visual content and connects users with the rightful owners. With a simple drag-and-drop interface, users can search for an image by uploading a single photo, a cropped or rotated version, a PDF, a montage, or even an entire book that needs relicensing....

PICSEL-id Revolutionising Image Identification and LicensingWhat is PICSEL-id?PICSEL-id is an innovative imageindexing and visual search engine powered by Reverse Image Search (RIS)technology. Usin…

20/12/2024

PICSEL have joined the Creative Rights In AI Coalition, CRAIC. The membership is growing daily, slowed whilst certain organisation go through their lengthy approval processes, but you will see from the PDF that the current membership is impressive. Download the PDF here >>

PICSEL have joined the Creative Rights In AI Coalition, CRAIC. The membership is growing daily, slowed whilst certain organisation go through their lengthy approval processes, but you will see from…

31/10/2024

A big thank you to the Alliance For IP, for organising British IP Day at Westminster once again. It was a day when the case for ring-fencing the robust UK copyright system, which is at the heart of the world-beating UK creative industries, could be put to politicians of all parties. These are the people who will decide the fate of copyright in the coming years, as it faces an unprecedented assault from tech....

A big thank you to the Alliance For IP, for organising British IP Day at Westminster once again. It was a day when the case for ring-fencing the robust UK copyright system, which is at the heart of…

29/10/2024

TopFoto are confronting the issue of Fake images with their Reality Checked campaign which has launched today. Some people want fake images, others do not, and TopFoto make it clear where they stand, and what they supply to image buyers. There is value in truth. Well done TopFoto. View here >>

TopFoto are confronting the issue of Fake images with their Reality Checked campaign which has launched today. Some people want fake images, others do not, and TopFoto make it clear where they stan…