Dr. Andres Guadamuz on IP in the AI Age: Exploring Copyright, Authorship, and Future Regulations

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1:20 background and work in IP law and technology

2:20 blog article, “What can internet history teach us?”

3:25 IP issues emerging in the age of AI

5:10 inevitability of AI

6:40 global regulation of AI

8:25 Emily Gould - which body would handle global regulation of AI

11:00 Council of Europe’s adoption of first AI international treaty

11:50 Gould - UK proposal to expand text and data mining exception to cover commercial uses

14:55 transparency issues

18:40 Gould - response - need for legislation

20:20 authorship question

21:40 THJ Systems v. Sheridan (THJ Systems Ltd. v. Sheridan [2023] EWCA Civ 1354, [2024] E.C.D.R. 4, CA, 20 November 2023) is of great interest because it confirms the test for originality in copyright law in the UK after Brexit.

22:55 Li v. Liu, Case Number: (2023) Jing 0491 Min Chu No. 11279, Beijing Internet Court, 27 November 2023

25:00 NFTs

25:30 Thaler v. Perlmutter and USCO, USCA Case #23-5233

29:30 continued utility of copyright

32:40 AI copyright suits in the US

36:30 cultural impact of AI models’ accelerated training capabilities

38:20 view of whether there is a future for careers in art

42:50 tools like spawning.ai for artists’ protections

43:00 opt ins versus opt outs

43:50 technological protections like Glaze and Nightshade

45:15 difficulty of implementing opt ins

47:45 injustices in the AI age and definition of justice

50:33 mark that Andres hopes to make with his work

53:40 Stefania Salles-Bruins - IP protection for AI software and outputs

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1. Dr. Andres Guadamuz on IP in the AI Age: Exploring Copyright, Authorship, and Future Regulations (00:00:00)

2. IP Law and AI Regulation Discussion (00:00:01)

3. AI Authorship and Copyright Law (00:17:10)

4. AI Art, Copyright, and Artist Protection (00:30:17)

5. Future of AI and Copyright Law (00:48:31)

6. Exploring the Future of Technology (00:58:59)