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Am I allowed to use this data? What risks does an AI model pose?

As of November 2026, Prof. Dr. Franziska Boehm, Vice President Intellectual Property Rights (IGR) at FIZ Karlsruhe, will be a member of the German Council for Scientific Information Infrastructures (RfII).

We congratulate our colleague Sasha BrunsB from the Information Service Engineering (ISE) research unit on successfully completing her doctoral degree!

Are risks posed by artificial intelligence fundamentally different from known cyber risks?

Patrick Brunner aus dem Bereich Immaterialgüterrechte (IGR) bei FIZ Karlsruhe ist neuer Sprecher der NFDI-Sektion „Ethical, Legal & Social Aspects“, kurz ELSA.

Wie lassen sich rechtliche Fragen in der Forschung verständlich und praxisnah vermitteln?

Who owns a plant whose genetic blueprint comes from a database?

On August 12, Dr. Felix Bieker from the Intellectual Property Rights Department delivered one of the keynote addresses at this year’s IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management

The Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD) from FIZ Karlsruhe is one of the scientific data sources for CuspAI’s new AI Materials Foundry.

On 15 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published its Guidelines on the processing of personal data for scientific research purposes.