LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This comes amidst a backdrop where AI models currently cannot be recognized as inventors, a stance reaffirmed in the Federal Circuit decision Thaler v. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. This raises questions about the ownership and fair use of AI-discovered orphan works.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This comes amidst a backdrop where AI models currently cannot be recognized as inventors, a stance reaffirmed in the Federal Circuit decision Thaler v. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. This raises questions about the ownership and fair use of AI-discovered orphan works.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This comes amidst a backdrop where AI models currently cannot be recognized as inventors, a stance reaffirmed in the Federal Circuit decision Thaler v. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. This raises questions about the ownership and fair use of AI-discovered orphan works.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

As a person involved in copyright on a daily basis, I’ve observed a number of events and requests for comment over the last few years on the issue of whether artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be “authors” in the copyright sense (or inventors of patents). I speculated that this was an attempt to avoid a messy fair use dispute.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Non-disclosure Agreements (NDAs) for Ownership. A trademark cannot be used to protect an invention, coding, or software program. Oracle Supreme Court Decision , where the Court determined that Google’s copying of 11,500 lines of Oracle’s Java SE code was indeed fair use of that material as a matter of law.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

26 , rejected the claim that taking away, or ignoring, the ability-to-control indicia of ownership amounts to a taking: Similarly, property rights, including copyright, have been described as ownership of a bundle of rights or interests. The government is not using the patent, but the patented technology. Nation Enters.,

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