Trains models, in Iceland
Each law's tag says when it binds: since in force proposed proposed
Höfundalög nr. 73/1972, Arts. 1, 2, 54 and 56, Exclusive Rights and Infringementsince 6 lines
Höfundalög nr. 73/1972 (Copyright Act), 1., 2., 54. og 56. gr. · Read the law's page
- Get the author's permission before you copy a work, in whole or in part, or make it available to the public, in its original or altered form, in translation or other adaptation, subject to the limits the Act sets elsewhere (art. 2).
- Treat any direct or indirect, temporary or permanent making of a copy of a work, in whole or in part, by any method and in any form, as copying (art. 2).
- Treat offering copies for sale, rent or loan, otherwise distributing them to the public, showing copies publicly, or performing the work publicly, including making it available so that anyone can reach it from a place and at a time of their choosing, as making the work available to the public (art. 2).
- Treat a computer program as protected in the same way as a literary work (art. 1).
- Expect imprisonment of up to two years for intentional or grossly negligent acts contrary to the author's exclusive right (art. 54).
- Expect to pay damages if you breach the Act intentionally or negligently (art. 56).
Höfundalög nr. 73/1972, Art. 50, Sui Generis Database Producer Rightsince 2 lines
Höfundalög nr. 73/1972 (Copyright Act), 50. gr., eins og henni var breytt með lögum nr. 60/2000 · Read the law's page
- Do not repeatedly and systematically extract or re-utilise an insubstantial part of a protected Icelandic database if doing so conflicts with its normal exploitation or unreasonably prejudices the producer's legitimate interests, under Höfundalög Article 50.
- Do not reproduce or make available the whole or a substantial part of a protected database without the producer's authorization within the 15-year protection term.
Almenn hegningarlög nr. 19/1940, Art. 229, Unauthorized Access to Computer-Stored Datasince 2 lines
Almenn hegningarlög nr. 19/1940 (General Penal Code), 229. gr., eins og henni var breytt með lögum nr. 8/2021 · Read the law's page
- Do not obtain access to another's data or programs stored in computer-readable form without authorization, including by defeating a security measure, under Almenn hegningarlög Article 229.
- Reading a public, unauthenticated page that carries no access control has not itself been held to violate this article.
DSM Copyright Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/790) — Text-and-Data-Mining Opt-Out Provisions, EEA Incorporation Pending Constitutional Stepsproposed2 lines
Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, Arts. 3-4; incorporated into the EEA Agreement by EEA Joint Committee Decision of ; entry into force pending constitutional requirements by Iceland, Liechtenstein, and/or Norway; not yet implemented into Icelandic law
- This measure is proposed and binds nobody yet; what follows is what it would require if it is enacted in this form.
- Honor a rights holder's opt-out signal, such as a machine-readable notice or robots.txt, before mining text and data for commercial purposes including AI training.
EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689) — Pending EEA Incorporation (Bot Disclosure, Crawler Obligations, Automated Decisions)proposed0 lines
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence; marked EEA-relevant; under scrutiny for incorporation into the EEA Agreement by the EEA Joint Committee (EFTA EEA-Lex factsheet 32024R1689); not yet in force in Iceland