Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published in January 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Entrance to [Copyright] Paradise Halted by the Human-Authorship Requirement; The National Law Review, April 9, 2025

The Copyright Office takes on the sticky issue of artificial intelligence; Federal News Network, March 11, 2025

The US Copyright Office's new ruling on AI art is here - and it could change everything; ZDNet, February 3, 2025

Copyright Office suggests AI copyright debate was settled in 1965; Ars Technica, January 30, 2025

AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity, says US copyright office; AP, January 29, 2025

Copyright Office Releases Part 2 of Artificial Intelligence Report; U.S. Copyright Office, Issue No. 1060, January 29, 2025

AI Developments at the U.S. Copyright Office in 2024; IP Watchdog, December 30, 2024

Pueblo artist seeking copyright protection for AI-generated work; The Gazette, August 8, 2024

AI Copyright Issues ‘on Shifting Sands’ but Legal Protections Are Coming, Experts Tell PGA Produced By Conference; The Wrap, June 9, 2024

You Can Create Award-Winning Art With AI. Can You Copyright It?; Bloomberg Law, June 5, 2024

Public Symposium on AI and IP; United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Wednesday, March 27, 2024 10 AM - 3 PM PT/1 PM - 6 PM ET

Generative AI in Games Will Create a Copyright Crisis; Wired, July 4, 2023

International Copyright Issues and Artificial Intelligence; U.S. Copyright Office, Webinar: Wednesday, July 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. eastern time

Generative AI is a minefield for copyright law; The Conversation, June 15, 2023

A terrible decision on AI-made images hurts creators; The Washington Post, April 27, 2023

ChatGPT: what the law says about who owns the copyright of AI-generated content; The Conversation, April 17, 2023

Rise of the machines: Copyright in a world of AI; Phoenix Business Journal, April 17, 2023

Copyright And Artificial Intelligence; Intellectual Property Watch, January 30, 2018