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Multiple California Courts Enter Summary Judgment That Using Copyrighted Material to Train AI Platforms is Fair Use

Within a roughly one-week period in late June 2025, two federal judges in the Northern District of California entered summary judgment rulings on the issue of “fair use” in connection with generative AI platforms’ use of...more

6/30/2025 / Algorithms , Artificial Intelligence , Copyright , Copyright Infringement , Copyright Litigation , Fair Use , Machine Learning , Summary Judgment , The Copyright Act , Transformative Use

DC Circuit Weighs in On Human Authorship

The DC Circuit has reaffirmed and reinforced longstanding Copyright Office policy that only humans can be authors....more

4/2/2025 / Algorithms , Appeals , Artificial Intelligence , Authorship , Copyright , Copyright Litigation , Copyright Office , Intellectual Property Litigation , The Copyright Act

D.C. Circuit Denies Copyright to AI Artwork - What Humans Have and Artificial Intelligence Does Not

Can a non-human machine be an author under the Copyright Act of 1976? In a March 18, 2025 precedential opinion, a D.C. Circuit panel affirmed prior determinations from the D.C. District Court and the Copyright Office that an...more

3/26/2025 / Artificial Intelligence , Artists , Authorship , Copyright , Copyright Office , Copyright Registration , Intellectual Property Protection , The Copyright Act

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