IP Watchdog
APRIL 15, 2024
Copyright Office’s refusal to register copyright to an artwork generated by Thaler’s Creativity Machine. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, continuing the artificial intelligence (AI) technologist’s legal challenge to the U.S. The reply brief argues that there is no human authorship requirement under the U.S.
Copyright Lately
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The desire to avoid litigation at all costs has helped to create a “clearance culture” in which the standard operating procedure is for content creators to obtain a license (often at substantial expense) for every use of copyrighted material appearing in a production, regardless of whether permission is legally required.
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The IPKat
AUGUST 20, 2023
As IPKat readers are surely aware, his fame extends well beyond the art world, given that Koons has contributed as litigant to some of the most interesting copyright case law around the world [see, eg, IPKat coverage here ]. Background In 1988, the artefact at issue in the Italian litigation was shown at an exhibition in Cologne (Germany).
The IPKat
APRIL 6, 2025
And even if the artwork of Miyazaki was a visual work that could fall under the realm of VARA protections, moral rights in their current form would probably inadequately protect against the new frontiers of AI outputs. Thanks to extensive lobbying from studios, motion pictures were explicitly exempted from moral rights protections.
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?
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Jason Allen, the author of the two-dimensional digital artwork, titled “Théâtre D’opéra Spatial,” which was rejected by the U.S. Copyright Office last year, has filed a request for declaratory judgment with the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado asking the court to find that his work is eligible for copyright registration.
Olartemoure Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
La entrada Incidental use of artworks se publicó primero en OlarteMoure | Intellectual Property. This decision provides legal certainty to the audiovisual industry in copyright infringement disputes in Colombia and the Andean Community.
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