Analysis

DC Circ.'s Copyright Denial Of AI Art Is A Sign Of Future Fights

By Ivan Moreno ( March 19, 2025, 10:08 PM EDT) -- A computer scientist's quest to register artwork made by his artificial intelligence system hit another roadblock this week when the D.C. Circuit concluded that only human authors qualify for copyright protection, but his case foreshadows complex questions that courts and perhaps Congress will have to grapple with as the technology evolves....

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