Canada's Federal Court debates if AI qualifies as authors under the Copyright Act for AI-generated content like text, images, and videos.
Canada's Federal Court is set to decide if AI can be considered authors under the country's Copyright Act, in a case testing how the law treats AI-generated content like text, images, and videos from systems such as ChatGPT. The University of Ottawa's Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic is aiming to establish that only humans are authors under the law, given the increasing volume of AI-generated content.
July 13, 2024
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