The US Copyright Office has confirmed that unless an author or artist contributes to the “creative process” of generative AI, it “cannot be protected by copyright” laws.
The report by the US Copyright Office affirms that copyright protection in the United States “requires human authorship”, giving the example that photographs taken by a monkey, for instance, “could not be protected”.
However, authors could “make the grade [to qualify for copyright] quite easily” as “the…
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