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EU AI Act Art. 53(1)(c): copyright policy honouring text-and-data-mining reservations

GPAI providers put in place a policy to comply with Union copyright law, incl. identifying and complying with reservations of rights under Art. 4(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/790

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From clause to evidenceThe chain from EU AI Act Art. 53(1)(c) to its evidence record, in 6 steps; the text alternative lists them and the facts under the figure state each in full.ClauseEU AI ActArt. 53Duty holderGPAI providerApplies from2025-08-02In forceArtefactVersionedcopyright…LayersLayer 01Layer 02Layer 05Evidence recordVendordue-diligence…+2 moreSame topic elsewhere: no crosswalk topic files this clause yetAs of 2026-09-24 · illustrative, not a claim of conformity From clause to evidenceThe chain from EU AI Act Art. 53(1)(c) to its evidence record, in 6 steps; the text alternative lists them and the facts under the figure state each in full.ClauseEU AI Act · Art. 53Duty holderGPAI providerApplies from2025-08-02 · In forceArtefactVersioned copyright policyLayersLayer 01Layer 02Layer 05Evidence recordVendor due-diligence response · +2…Same topic elsewhere: no crosswalk topicfiles this clause yetAs of 2026-09-24illustrative, not a claim of conformity
From clause to evidence Build the artefact, then file every output it produces as a record that names AIGE-OBL-EUAIA-ART53-1C. Drawn from chapter 08.
Text alternative
  • Clause: EU AI Act, Art. 53.
  • Duty holder: GPAI provider.
  • Applies from: 2025-08-02, In force.
  • Artefact: Versioned copyright policy.
  • Layers: Layer 01, Layer 02, Layer 05.
  • Evidence record: Vendor due-diligence response, +2 more.
  • Record schemas: Vendor due-diligence response , Dataset card , Model card .
  • No crosswalk topic files this clause yet.
Id
AIGE-OBL-EUAIA-ART53-1C
Instrument
EU AI Act (post-Omnibus) law
Compared side by side
ISO 42001 vs EU AI Act · NIST AI RMF vs EU AI Act
Clause
Art. 53(1)(c)
Duty holder
GPAI provider
Authority
AI Office
Applies from
In force · Obligations from 2025-08-02; enforcement from 2026-08-02
Later dates
  • Commission enforcement powers apply
  • GPAI models placed on the market before 2025-08-02 comply by this date (Art. 111(3))
System class
GPAI model

The artefact that evidences it

Versioned copyright policy; crawler decision logs; training-data rights ledger with the reservation-check result.

Patterns that build it

Cases that cite this article

Open controls that evidence it

Draft controls in the open control profiles that map to this row: each states a requirement and the evidence it must leave behind.

Source

Chapter 08, section EU AI Act, post-Omnibus, checked against its sources on the review date above.

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Cite this obligation

García Aibar, J. (2026). EU AI Act Art. 53(1)(c): copyright policy honouring text-and-data-mining reservations (AIGE-OBL-EUAIA-ART53-1C). In AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis & Body of Knowledge (v0.5.0). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197. https://aigovernanceengineer.com/obligations/aige-obl-euaia-art53-1c. CC BY 4.0

BibTeX

@misc{aige2026obligation,
  author       = {Jorge García Aibar},
  title        = {{EU AI Act Art. 53(1)(c): copyright policy honouring text-and-data-mining reservations (AIGE-OBL-EUAIA-ART53-1C)}},
  howpublished = {In AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis \& Body of Knowledge},
  year         = {2026},
  version      = {0.5.0},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.22956197},
  url          = {https://aigovernanceengineer.com/obligations/aige-obl-euaia-art53-1c},
  note         = {Version 0.5.0}
}