LexBlog IP

AUGUST 1, 2023

courts are addressing lawsuits brought by artists alleging that AI-generated art infringes on copyrights held by the artists for their artwork. Stability AI Ltd., three artists—Sarah Andersen, Kelly McKernan, and Karla Ortiz—brought suit against Stability AI Ltd.,

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 22, 2023

With the introduction of several readily available applications, artificial intelligence (AI) has leaped into the mainstream and brought with it a host of legal questions. AI’s myriad of applications all depend on the strength and quality of the algorithm, which relies on training data. What is Generative AI?

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LexBlog IP

MAY 15, 2023

The pantomimed artist was Drake, no stranger to thirsty pining, backed by R&B artist The Weeknd. Rather, the vocals were generated using artificial intelligence tools. The AI-generated track, however, was not so welcome to Universal Music Group, the record label representing Drake and The Weeknd. Enter copyright.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Schumpeter’s ‘waves of creative destruction’ have become shorter and taken the shape of, what I call, ‘waves of creative ‘digital’ destruction’. And like every ‘wave of creative ‘digital’ destruction’, the latest wave of Generative AI, too first knocked on the gates of copyright.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 10, 2023

Through an examination of ChatGPT’s ‘Terms of Use’, our former blogger Varsha Jhavar attempts to investigate the copyright implications of the chatbot inter alia touching upon the issue of ownership and assignment of the output generated. It was developed by OpenAI, which is engaged in AI research and deployment.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 14, 2023

Is your AI company protected against the primary legal risks and the legal risks unique to artificial intelligence? An attorney specializing in AI company representation can help you identify and reduce legal risks which could put you out of business. Some current lawsuits, class actions, and regulatory actions are discussed below.

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Traverse Legal Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Is your AI company protected against the primary legal risks and the legal risks unique to artificial intelligence? An attorney specializing in AI company representation can help you identify and reduce legal risks which could put you out of business. Some current lawsuits, class actions, and regulatory actions are discussed below.

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 18, 2023

The news about Steven Schwartz, the attorney who asked ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, to find cases relevant to his client’s lawsuit only to submit a brief full of bogus caselaw, spread gleefully fast, as embarrassing news does. His blunder suggested that we are not so easily replaceable by AI.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 18, 2023

The news about Steven Schwartz, the attorney who asked ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, to find cases relevant to his client’s lawsuit only to submit a brief full of bogus caselaw, spread gleefully fast, as embarrassing news does. His blunder suggested that we are not so easily replaceable by AI.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Katfriends Adrian Aronsson-Storrier and Oliver Fairhurst from Lewis Silkin report on recent litigation in the UK against the developers of AI generation software. This litigation has arisen amongst a flurry of recent interest in AI generated works. What is AI image generation software? What is AI image generation software?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

TLDR Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. In the EU, a crucial legal issue is whether using in-copyright works to train generative AI models is copyright infringement or falls under existing text and data mining (TDM) exceptions in the Copyright in Digital Single Market (CDSM) Directive.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 29, 2024

While billed as a groundbreaking move in the battle over unauthorized digital replicas, the George Carlin estate’s new lawsuit faces tough challenges in court. Subversive comedy was Carlin’s stock-in-trade, but a new lawsuit claims that an AI-generated Carlin impersonation is a bridge too far. .”)

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

required firms to included microstamping once DOJ certified that there was no patent on it; challenged under Bruen and dct overturned the law b/c it prevented people from buying state of the art handguns/not consistent w/historical tradition which was light on microstamping. We make real art. installation of Shot Spotter all over. $21

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As generative machine learning (ML) systems become more mainstream, the discussion about copyright and ML input is back in the spotlight. All three lawsuits name Stability AI, the developer of the open-source image generator Stable Diffusion, as a defendant.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

In collaboration with OpenAI, GitHub released an artificial intelligence-based offering in 2021 called Copilot, which is powered by OpenAI’s generative AI model, Codex. Stability AI Ltd. Stability AI Ltd. Stability AI, Inc. , GitHub, Inc. et al , No. 4:2022cv06823) alleging a large number of claims. et al , No.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

From an in-depth discussion on the terms of copyright and translations in India to the recent UK Supreme Court’s order regarding the patentability of inventions by an AI, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. To read these, along with a round up of IP developments around the country, and world, read on below.

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43(B)log

APRIL 7, 2023

Good Samaritan”: implementation of measures detecting content that may infringe the law does not constitute knowledge and control over that which escapes deception. Users, providers, notifiers, and more need tools. In DMCA, repeat infringer policy is connected to liability protection; in DSA it is not.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

As described here in a previous post: The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected an artistic intent or purpose test for fair use on March 26, 2021, in The Andy Warhol Foundation v. One element of our spring cleaning arises in connection with a well-known series of silkscreens by Andy Warhol. ’ (Op. 21-735 (2021).

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

That then plays off the rest of the title’s allusions to separating “subjects” from the “predicates” of copyright ownership, themselves words connoting the foundational elements of both “ any complete sentence ” and at times a court’s jurisdiction over infringement matters. ” H.R.

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