Legal Perspectives on Copyright Ownership of Generative AI Works

Legal Perspectives on Copyright Ownership of Generative AI Works

1. Introduction As we enter 2025, with the rapid development of various artificial intelligence tools, generative AI “works” are emerging like mushrooms after rain, leading to frequent disputes in practice. Due to the lack of clear applicable rules, related issues have sparked widespread discussion in practice. This article analyzes the viewpoint on the copyright ownership … Read more

Copyright Protection of AI Generated Works from an Industrial Perspective

COPYRIGHT PROTECTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE GENERATED WORKS FROM AN INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVEChu MengI. INTRODUCTIONWith the emergence of Midjourney and ChatGPT, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) has shifted from assisting in creation to content generation. Its high efficiency in creativity and realistic effects that are indistinguishable from human creation have quickly made it a favorite in … Read more

AIGC Use in Military Industry Must Focus on Compliance

AIGC Use in Military Industry Must Focus on Compliance Wei Yuejiang Currently, the development of AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology is still in its early stages, and AI products do not possess the cognitive abilities of the human brain. Even when some AI products surpass human capabilities in certain aspects, it is due to the efforts … Read more

Four Key Legal Issues in AIGC Copyright

Four Key Legal Issues in AIGC Copyright

At the end of the article, there are surprises. The reshaping of various industries by large models has commenced, and legal professionals are facing numerous challenges brought about by this revolutionary technology, particularly in the area of copyright. As the saying goes, “A good question is half the success,” thus it is crucial to extract … Read more

Copyright Law Fair Use: Insights from the Suno Case

Written by / Chen Jing, Shanghai Zhihe Law Firm Recently, there has been new progress in the copyright lawsuit between the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and AI music companies Suno and Udio: previously, the RIAA, representing the three major record companies including Sony, Universal, and Warner, collectively filed a lawsuit against the music … Read more

Intellectual Property Issues of AIGC: Algorithms, Training Data, and Prompts

Intellectual Property Issues of AIGC: Algorithms, Training Data, and Prompts

The Definition of AIGC Content as “Works” The Definition of AIGC Content “Authors” – Mainstream AIGC User Agreements The Definition of AIGC Content “Authors” – Judicial and Other Realistic Attitudes Should the “Ideas” of Computer Programs Be Protected? Protection Against Unfair Competition for Algorithms Designing Protection Paths for AIGC Algorithms Legitimate Authorization of Training Data … Read more

AIGC Platform Infringement Case: Boundaries of Directed Learning

AIGC Platform Infringement Case: Boundaries of Directed Learning

Human literary and artistic creations cannot emerge out of thin air; they are either imitations of nature or inspired by existing works. As we enter the AIGC era, users utilizing AI tools for creation cannot avoid issuing commands based on predecessors’ works or styles. This necessitates that AI must learn to a certain extent from … Read more

Exploring Copyright Issues Related to AIGC and Compliance Suggestions

Exploring Copyright Issues Related to AIGC and Compliance Suggestions

By/ Li Jieqian 1. Introduction to the Issues At the end of 2022, the release of ChatGPT by OpenAI in the United States sparked discussions about AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content), such as the capabilities of ChatGPT, which jobs are most likely to be replaced by AIGC, and the application of AIGC in specific industries, … Read more

Reflection and Reconstruction of Copyright Infringement Logic for AIGC Service Providers

Reflection and Reconstruction of Copyright Infringement Logic for AIGC Service Providers

Introduction: In recent years, with the rapid development and wide application of AIGC technology, lawsuits arising from content generated by AIGC have gradually entered the public eye. Following the analysis and ruling by the Beijing Internet Court in November 2023 regarding the copyrightability of AIGC-generated content, a recent effective judgment by the Guangzhou Internet Court … Read more

AIGC Copyright Ownership and Platform Infringement Risk Prevention

AIGC Copyright Ownership and Platform Infringement Risk Prevention

AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content) refers to content created automatically using artificial intelligence technology, which can take various forms such as text, images, music, videos, etc.The core of AIGC lies in imitating human creativity. Through machine learning and deep learning algorithms, AI can learn specific styles and patterns, and based on this, generate new and … Read more