From Monkey Selfies… to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Generated Content
A few years ago, the hot copyright case was the “Monkey Selfie” – a battle over a photo of a monkey taking a selfie with a photographer’s camera. Naruto, a macaque monkey, was denied Copyright protection because he lacked standing to sue & due to the human authorship requirement.
Copyright Law in a Brave New Generative AI World
Generative AI is one of the hottest topics due to its ability to create new content like text, images, and videos, based on existing data patterns, leading to potential revolutionary applications across various industries.
Authorship, Ownership & Protectability of AI Generated Content
Attorney Scott Sholder will dive into these novel & cutting edge copyright issues of authorship, ownership & protectability of AI generated content when generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used to generate content and works of art. Scott will mainly cover: Copyright Basics, Copyright Registration, Generative AI Basics and Generative AI: Authorship & Copyrightability. Cases discussed: Naruto v. Slater (2018), Thaler v. Perlmutter (2022), Zarya of the Dawn (2023) and Jason Allen v. Shira Perlmutter (2024). To access the course please click here: Copyright and Generative AI.
Generative AI & Copyright CLE Topics:
* Ownership of Copyright
* Works made for hire
* Joint Authorship
* The blurred Lines Between AI & Human Creation
* Machine Learning (ML)
* Deep Learning (DL)
* AI Models & training data
* Potential input issues
* The human authorship requirement
* Works generated solely in response to user prompts
* Copyright Office AI Disclosure Requirements
* How to best protect your clients
Scott Sholder, Esq., Entertainment + Art + Media Litigator
Scott J. Sholder, is the Co-Chair of the firm’s Litigation group and focuses his practice on litigation, counseling, and dispute resolution in connection with entertainment, media, art, and intellectual property matters.
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