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Generative Artificial Intelligence - The impact on intellectual property crimes
Criminals swiftly adapt to new technology and incorporate them into their modus operandi – including for intellectual property crime. Generative AI can supply criminals with a wide range of tools to enhance their illicit business models. This study looks at how criminals utilise generative AI to violate various intellectual property rights, examines ongoing cases and attempts to regulate the use of generative AI use.
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PUBLICATION DATE:30 November 2023
Criminals swiftly adapt to new technology and incorporate them into their modus operandi, posing considerable obstacles for law enforcement agencies and the judiciary. Intellectual property (IP) crime is no exception. Generative AI can supply criminals with a wide range of tools to enhance their...
PUBLICATION DATE:08 November 2023
This paper summarises the discussions of the focus group of specialised prosecutors against trafficking in human beings (‘THB Focus Group of Prosecutors’) at their second meeting held at Eurojust premises on 28 and 29 June 2023. This meeting: gathered specialised prosecutors and investigative judges...
PUBLICATION DATE:07 November 2023
As the EU Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, Eurojust sits at the heart of cross-border judicial cooperation. With over 20 years of experience, we offer support and legal expertise to prosecutors and investigative judges from EU Member States and partner countries. The landscape of criminal...
PUBLICATION DATE:31 October 2023
On 31 October 2023, an amendment of the Eurojust Regulation entered into force, enhancing Eurojust’s ability to identify links between terrorism investigations and prosecutions, to establish a modern Case Management System, to provide a secure digital communication channel between Member States and...
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Case-law by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the European Arrest Warrant
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