Skip to main content

All Questions

-2 votes
1 answer
122 views

Protecting AI related IP by assigning all current and future IP to an LLC

Consider a fairly typical IP assignment clause, such as I understand that the provisions of this Agreement requiring assignment of Inventions to the Company do not apply to any Invention that I have ...
0 votes
1 answer
115 views

Legal status of training image-to-image style transfer model

A image-to-image style transfer is a machine learning model designed to change the art style of a image by providing a "source" image and the desired image to change the style. However, a ...
1 vote
0 answers
86 views

If you blend copyrighted voices to create a unique voice, does the resulting creation become exempt from copyright restrictions?

Suppose I blend copyrighted voices taken from popular media to craft an entirely distinct vocal composite. For instance, combining snippets of various celebrity voices (like Leonardo Dicaprio and Mr. ...
6 votes
1 answer
1k views

What IP law would apply to trained weights of an AI model?

In simple terms, any AI system will consist of three elements: Code, written by humans, that defines the mathematical model The mathematical model itself, as it exists within the computer The model ...
0 votes
1 answer
76 views

Burden of proof in intellectual property disputes involving generative media

I've been pondering a hypothetical situation where someone claims that a piece of art I created could not possibly be my intellectual property, asserting that it was AI-generated. In such a scenario, ...
0 votes
1 answer
140 views

Are Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo and other search engines allowed to copy website text because of the copyright fair use exception? [duplicate]

These sites certainly send bots out that copy the entirety of websites by stepping through links and then store the entirety of websites in databases. Then they show any part of a quote from a website ...
7 votes
2 answers
2k views

Is an AI model considered a derivative work?

Suppose an AI art model was trained exclusively on Mr. X's artwork. Suppose Mr. X managed to prove that the model was only capable of producing derivative works. He would then own the copyright to all ...
5 votes
1 answer
133 views

Copyright implications of dismissing Individual and Representative Plaintiffs v. Github Inc, Microsoft Inc, OpenAI (et al.) on derived LLMs

"Individual and Representative Plaintiffs v. GITHUB, INC., a Delaware corporation; MICROSOFT CORPORATION, a Washington corporation; OPENAI, INC., a Delaware nonprofit corporation; [...]" is ...
1 vote
1 answer
447 views

Are AI model weights copyrightable? [duplicate]

I know, that someone asked similar question, but I want to focus on one thing: Can the weights of the AI model be covered by copyright? What are the arguments for and what against?
2 votes
0 answers
78 views

Intellectual property and AI: Is the output a derivative work of the training set?

Deep fakes are audio or video outputs of generative adversarial networks (GANs) that are trained on real audio/video and can be difficult to distinguish from that produced by people. Famously this ...