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A China Court’s Ruling that Upholds Protection for A.I. Content Creation is at Odds with U.S. Copyright Law, Setting the Stage for a Showdown

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The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) ruled late last year that an AI-generated image in an intellectual property dispute was a new artwork protected by Chinese Continue reading

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Trade mark ownership: As easy as A-B-C?

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Trade mark ownership is an important consideration for any business. Unfortunately however, while seemingly obvious, the concept of ownership is sometimes overlooked and can be more complex than originally imagined. Even font designs can attract specific intellectual property rights. At this point, it may be too late!

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The Other ‘Maybe’ Authors: Copyright Ownership for AI Trainers

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Combine that “mastermind/dominant” author doctrine with the run of cases discussing ownership of software outputs (i.e., Copyright Office (the Office) when it comes to copyright ownership of artificial intelligence (AI) output. The Office has answered that question with a resounding “maybe.”

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WEBINAR: Copyright Basics for the Generalist In House Counsel

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While patents and trademarks often receive the lion’s share of an organization’s intellectual property focus, copyrights comprise a critical third prong to a healthy overarching IP strategy – even for companies whose products and services involve little or no content creation. How and when to register copyrights.

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AI and Copyright: Charting New Horizons for Content Creators

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AI tools offer unprecedented assistance in content creation, from automated editing to graphic design, and push the boundaries of creativity. This article explores the intricate world of AI and copyright, providing insights and guidance for those at the forefront of digital content creation. Understanding the U.S.

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Legal Issues with Using AI to Create Content – Written with Help from AI

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One area where AI has already made significant inroads is in content creation. With the help of AI-powered writing assistants, businesses and individuals can generate high-quality content with minimal effort. As such, we will not have definitive answers on ownership and protection of AI-generated works for years to come.

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How Can Blockchain Help Strengthen Intellectual Property Protection?

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Another crucial field where blockchain can be utilized is Intellectual Property (IP). If you decide to store your IP assets using blockchain, you must seek the assistance of a professional attorney trained in Intellectual Property Law. The date of creation of an IP asset can be stored in the block’s data.