Overview

• The culture ministry will launch a public consultation on proposed copyright amendments before parliament’s summer recess.
• Lawmakers have secured broad cross-party support for granting individuals exclusive rights over their facial features, voice and likeness.
• Danes will gain the power to demand removal of AI-generated deepfakes from online platforms if used without consent.
• Exemptions for parody and satire will remain, while tech companies that disregard takedown requests could face severe fines.
• The government aims to submit the finalized amendment in autumn and hopes Denmark’s model will influence wider European regulations.