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October 31, 2024As AI-generated content becomes more prevalent, legal battles over copyright ownership are intensifying.
Google’s Role in the AI Copyright Dispute Google has found itself at the centre of a legal storm as it moves to trademark AI-generated content, reports Nature. The controversy arises from concerns about who owns the intellectual property—Google, as the developer of the AI tool, or the creators who use the tool to generate content. This legal grey area is causing tension among artists, writers, and AI developers alike.
Impact of Google’s Trademarks on the AI Industry The article highlights the potential implications for the broader AI community. If Google successfully trademarks AI-generated works, it could set a precedent for other tech giants to do the same, limiting creators’ control over their content. This raises questions about the future of copyright law, as courts must now decide who owns AI-generated intellectual property—particularly when multiple stakeholders are involved in the creation process.
Editor’s Comment:
This battle is one that creators across the Pacific need to watch closely. If tech giants like Google can trademark AI-generated content, it could have far-reaching consequences for artists, writers, and more. Do we trademark our works now so we can charge for our efforts? Or is it too late?
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