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The Conversation
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI can make up songs now, but who owns the copyright? The answer is complicated

AI-generated music apps like Suno and Udio create music based on user prompts; ownership of resulting sounds varies between apps and subscription levels. [ more ]
Patently-O
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI as Author: Thaler v. Perlmutter Now Before the DC Circuit

The Thaler v. Perlmutter case is pivotal in determining the copyrightability of AI-generated works, with implications for future copyright law developments. [ more ]
WIRED
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright

Copyright law is adapting to AI-generated content, with some limitations on protection. [ more ]
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Schiff Introduces Bill to Mandate Disclosure of Copyrighted Content Used to Train GAI Models

Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act would establish a civil penalty for failing to disclose copyrighted works in training datasets.
The bill aims to address concerns over misappropriation of original works by requiring disclosure of use of copyrighted content in AI models. [ more ]
Industry Insider California
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Bill Would Force AI Companies to Cite Data Sources

AI companies may have to disclose where they obtained data for their systems under a new bill introduced by Rep. Adam Schiff.
The bill aims to set rules on how AI systems are trained, potentially slowing down the rapid advancement of technologies like super smart chatbots and image generators. [ more ]
Futurism
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New Law Would Force AI Companies to Reveal Copyrighted Training Data

The Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act would require businesses to disclose copyrighted content in training data sets.
The bill has sparked a debate over fair use of copyrighted material in AI training data sets. [ more ]
The Conversation
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI can make up songs now, but who owns the copyright? The answer is complicated

AI-generated music apps like Suno and Udio create music based on user prompts; ownership of resulting sounds varies between apps and subscription levels. [ more ]
Patently-O
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI as Author: Thaler v. Perlmutter Now Before the DC Circuit

The Thaler v. Perlmutter case is pivotal in determining the copyrightability of AI-generated works, with implications for future copyright law developments. [ more ]
WIRED
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright

Copyright law is adapting to AI-generated content, with some limitations on protection. [ more ]
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Schiff Introduces Bill to Mandate Disclosure of Copyrighted Content Used to Train GAI Models

Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act would establish a civil penalty for failing to disclose copyrighted works in training datasets.
The bill aims to address concerns over misappropriation of original works by requiring disclosure of use of copyrighted content in AI models. [ more ]
Industry Insider California
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Bill Would Force AI Companies to Cite Data Sources

AI companies may have to disclose where they obtained data for their systems under a new bill introduced by Rep. Adam Schiff.
The bill aims to set rules on how AI systems are trained, potentially slowing down the rapid advancement of technologies like super smart chatbots and image generators. [ more ]
Futurism
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New Law Would Force AI Companies to Reveal Copyrighted Training Data

The Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act would require businesses to disclose copyrighted content in training data sets.
The bill has sparked a debate over fair use of copyrighted material in AI training data sets. [ more ]
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AdExchanger
5 months ago
Marketing tech

Crafting A Conscience For Generative AI In Marketing | AdExchanger

Generative AI tools can generate misinformation, break copyright law, and perpetuate stereotypes, but humans are responsible for the consequences.
Companies should establish frameworks for ethical and responsible AI use and prioritize fact-checking and obtaining proper rights and permissions for copyrighted material. [ more ]
Reuters
6 months ago
Law

How copyright law could threaten the AI industry in 2024

2024 could be the year that U.S. copyright law addresses AI.
Copyright cases have been filed by authors and copyright holders who claim that AI has used their work without permission. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Tech industry

Boom in A.I. Prompts a Test of Copyright Law

The use of AI tools that draw on internet content is testing copyright law boundaries.
The New York Times has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. [ more ]
InnovationAus.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Authors and artists take the fight to Big Tech on AI

Professional associations covering artists, authors and publishers have hit out at calls by big tech firms for Australia to water down its copyright law, and to allow for cheap or free access to protected works and data.
nybooks6 months ago
“Most scientific research is subsidized by the federal government. Shouldn’t the public have access to the results of work supported by public funds?” —Robert Darnton on the commodities of academic labor https://t.co/7n60jeD5RG
The New York Review of Books
6 months ago
Books

The Dream of a Universal Library | Robert Darnton

The digitization of libraries and access to books online has sparked a battle between democratization and commercialization of knowledge.
Google's digitization efforts have faced legal challenges and have transformed into a profit-driven commercial library. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
6 months ago
Law

Internet Archive Files Appeal Brief Defending Libraries and Digital Lending From Big Publishers' Legal Attack

A 1998 federal law criminalizing access to digital works for lawful purposes is unenforceable and violates the First Amendment.
Technical standards incorporated into public law can be freely disseminated without liability for copyright infringement. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

EFF Reminds the Supreme Court That Copyright Trolls Are Still a Problem

EFF filed an amicus brief in a Supreme Court case involving copyright trolls and the interpretation of the statute of limitations in copyright cases.
The case could potentially impact the ability of copyright trolls to pursue claims for alleged infringements that occurred long ago. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
6 months ago
Digital life

EFF Reminds the Supreme Court That Copyright Trolls Are Still a Problem

EFF filed an amicus brief in a Supreme Court case involving copyright trolls and the interpretation of the statute of limitations in copyright cases.
The case could potentially impact the ability of copyright trolls to pursue claims for alleged infringements that occurred long ago. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

EFF Reminds the Supreme Court That Copyright Trolls Are Still a Problem

EFF filed an amicus brief in a Supreme Court case involving copyright trolls and the interpretation of the statute of limitations in copyright cases.
The case could potentially impact the ability of copyright trolls to pursue claims for alleged infringements that occurred long ago. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Media industry

The AI copyright watershed comes into view

Generative AI predictions are gaining attention among the public.
The impact of AI on the economic viability of the publishing industry will be a focus in 2024. [ more ]
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Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI copyright watershed comes into view

Generative AI predictions are gaining attention among the public.
The impact of AI on the economic viability of the publishing industry will be a focus in 2024. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI copyright watershed comes into view

Generative AI predictions are gaining attention among the public.
The impact of AI on the economic viability of the publishing industry will be a focus in 2024. [ more ]
Axios
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Copyright rules that will shape how we use generative AI are being set right now

Generative AI has outpaced copyright law, leading to legal uncertainty in the field.
The Biden administration has not provided initial guidance on copyright law and AI, leaving decisions to the courts. [ more ]
Digiday
7 months ago
Marketing

How advertisers can deal with generative AI's copyright conundrum

The use of generative AI tools and copyrighted work is a legal gray area.
TikTok is increasingly important for holiday marketing.
McDonald's and Coca-Cola are still determining key metrics for success in gaming and esports. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI copyright watershed comes into view

Generative AI predictions are gaining attention among the public.
The impact of AI on the economic viability of the publishing industry will be a focus in 2024. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI copyright watershed comes into view

Generative AI predictions are gaining attention among the public.
The impact of AI on the economic viability of the publishing industry will be a focus in 2024. [ more ]
Axios
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Copyright rules that will shape how we use generative AI are being set right now

Generative AI has outpaced copyright law, leading to legal uncertainty in the field.
The Biden administration has not provided initial guidance on copyright law and AI, leaving decisions to the courts. [ more ]
Digiday
7 months ago
Marketing

How advertisers can deal with generative AI's copyright conundrum

The use of generative AI tools and copyrighted work is a legal gray area.
TikTok is increasingly important for holiday marketing.
McDonald's and Coca-Cola are still determining key metrics for success in gaming and esports. [ more ]
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The Verge
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who owns AI art?

AI-generated images are raising questions about artists' rights and copyright law.
The US Copyright Office has rejected one of the first copyright applications for an AI-generated image.
The use of AI tools in creating art is a new frontier for copyright law and fair use. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
1 year ago
Graphic design

What can be done to stop generative AI art?

When generative AI art burst into our lives last summer, what initially looked to many like a promising creative tool soon revealed itself to be problematic.Artists were shocked to find that their names were being used as prompts to churn out pastiche works that closely mimic their distinctive styles, sometimes even carrying garbled versions of their own signatures.
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