You ask ChatGPT (or one of a growing number of similar automated content generators) to write copy for a blog post that you post to your company’s website. The app wrote the entire copy. Later, you find that another company has lifted the post, verbatim, for use on their own site. Can you sue them for copyright infringement? Continue reading “Understanding Copyright Issues in the Age of AI”
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Navigating the Wild, Wild, West of GenAI and Copyright Issues
I found a recent news story interesting because I was just writing a piece on impending copyright issues related to GenAI for my “Let’s Get Strategic” column in Information Today.
The makers of Star Wars’ Rogue One: A Star Wars Story are being sued over the use of Peter Cushing’s image. The use of the image occurred back in 2016—long before generative AI, or GenAI, hit the scene—but I’m sure GenAI and its sudden popularity had something to do with the renewed interest. Continue reading “Navigating the Wild, Wild, West of GenAI and Copyright Issues”