Dallas Principal Avery Williams and Associate Joseph Micheli authored an article published by The Global Legal Post titled, "Can You Copyright AI-Generated Work? US Copyright Office Still Says No." The article discusses the evolving legal framework surrounding copyright and generative AI. It breaks down the D.C. Circuit’s decision in Thaler v. Perlmutter, which confirmed that only work created by humans can be copyrighted. It also looks at the latest guidance from the Copyright Office, saying that today’s AI-generated content doesn’t involve enough human input to qualify for copyright.
The full article can be found here.