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24 February 2023CopyrightSarah Speight

Rights rollback for novel's AI images poses more questions

US Copyright Office reviewed case after use of AI tool came to light | Decision to retract copyright for the AI-generated images brings the crossover between human and AI authorship under the spotlight.

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