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Reeperbahnfestival – Panel “The State of the AI Dilemma – Protection vs. Music Licensing”

Reeperbahnfestival – Panel “The State of the AI Dilemma – Protection vs. Music Licensing”

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Marco Erler, Specialised Lawyer for Copyright und Media at LAUSEN, will discuss one of the music industry’s most pressing issues on this panel at the Reeperbahn Festival: How do we deal with the use of music in the context of AI?

Friday, September 19, 2025
13:30 – 14:30
East Hotel / Amber / HH

In the panel “The State of the AI Dilemma – Protection vs. Music Licensing”, industry experts will meet to talk about intellectual property rights, fair licensing models and regulatory perspectives. Marco Erler will shed light on the legal side and show which rights are affected by AI and what is required when licensing music for AI applications – between innovation and protection of intellectual property.

A talk about opportunities, challenges and the role of AI in the music world.

More information and registration can be found here.

Join us – we look forward to seeing you!

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