A brief recounting of the current state of copyright and patent law regarding the output of generative AI.
Reading between the lines, also gives the reason why there will not be any successful EU-based generative AI soon (quite beside the recent insistence of the EU of playing as “Farmer Brown” from Calvin & Hobbes for no reason relevant outside of the EU bureaucracy, but I digress.)
Downloadable as PDF, too (thank you, ACM, for being mostly open access!)
We also find:
Despite the differences in these approaches, one common thread runs through how every country is attempting to regulate AI copyright and patent considerations:
Everyone is trying their best.