Intellectual Property
Nov. 3, 2025
From code to canvas: The intellectual property debate in generative AI creations
The rise of generative AI challenges traditional intellectual property laws by raising unresolved questions about who owns AI-generated content -- the developer, the user or no one -- forcing legal systems to adapt while grappling with fundamental questions about creativity, ownership and responsibility.
Daniel B. Garrie
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JAMS
Cyber Security
Orange County
Cell: (212) 826-5351
Email: daniel@lawandforensics.com
Katherine E. Charonko
Certified e-Discovery Specialist
Bailey Glasser's ESI and Technology Practice Group
Katherine Charonko is a nationally recognized pioneer in Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and serves as Bailey Glasser's ESI and Technology Practice Group Leader. A Certified e-Discovery Specialist, she has built an e-Discovery practice, managing matters across the U.S. and internationally. Ms. Charonko plays a leadership role in multidistrict litigations nationwide, oversees firmwide e-Discovery across commercial, appellate, and corporate matters, and advises corporate clients on compliance. A frequent speaker and thought leader, she is recognized by Chambers USA and was named a 2026 Lawdragon Top 500 Leading Litigator in America.
Imagine a scenario where an artificial intelligence (AI) tool crafts a novel. The plot is intricate, the characters are well-developed and the narrative is compelling. It becomes a bestseller. But who gets the credit? The developer of the AI? The user who ran the program? Or does no one own it because it's the product of a machine?
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, generative AI stands out as a marvel. It's a tool th...
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