5/30/2025 11:43:17 PM Fair Use and Generative AI: Who Bears the Burden on Market Harm? By Nate Garhart Whether using copyrighted works to train generative AI models qualifies as fair use is one of the most pressing questions in contemporary...
5/27/2025 6:02:39 PM Lawyers Aren't the Only Ones Falling Into the AI-Hallucination Trap By Nate Garhart The journalism industry has long expressed concern about losing jobs to AI—and with good reason. Much of the content circulating online...
5/23/2025 6:12:27 PM Pirated Data and Fair Use: A Fault Line in the AI Copyright Wars By Nate Garhart A notable moment in the ongoing litigation over the use of copyrighted materials as AI training data emerged this week when U.S. District...
5/22/2025 5:51:48 PM Another AI-Hallucination Issue in Legal Filings: Claude Mis-Titles Cited Work By Nate Garhart In one of the latest legal filings containing incorrect information generated by artificial intelligence, the hallucination was not of...
5/21/2025 2:53:55 AM AI-Generated Music Presents Complex Copyright Issues By Nate Garhart As the use of generative artificial intelligence continues to expand into creative industries, the music world is entering a particularly...
5/13/2025 4:14:48 PM Copyright Office Weighs in on Use of Copryighted Works for LLM Training By Nate Garhart A day before the firing of the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, the third installment of the office's series of reports on copyright...
3/26/2025 6:46:21 PM Injunctive Relief Is Not Yet a Viable Remedy for Copyright Infringement Claims Involving GenAI By Su Li Since a February 11, 2025 decision by Judge Stephanos Bibas finding in favor of Plaintiff Thomson Reuters on copyright infringement...
3/10/2025 9:44:38 PM Machine Unlearning – A Potential Option for Remedy? By Su Li Machine unlearning (MU) is a concept that is likely more interesting to lawyers than to data scientists, as the latter typically focus on...
2/14/2025 6:48:11 PM Ruling Against Fair Use Defense for AI Training Seems To Be Narrow, but Is It? By Nate Garhart In rejecting an AI company's fair use defense for using Thomson Reuters' Westlaw headnotes to train its competing legal tool, Judge...
1/30/2025 6:26:42 PM Copyright Office Report Further Clarifies Human Authorship Requirement for Copyrightability of AI-Generated Works By Nate Garhart In a long-anticipated report from the U.S. Copyright Office providing guidance on the copyrightability of works created by and/or with...
9/20/2024 5:44:14 PM DC Circuit Seems Unlikely to Answer AI Copyright Question By Nate Garhart In the hearing on the appeal of the U.S. Copyright Office's refusal to register his AI-created artwork ("A Return to Paradise," a copy of...
7/23/2024 12:58:05 AM Rulemaking re Automated Decision-Making Tools Proving Difficult By Nate Garhart Coming out of their recent rulemaking meeting, the California Privacy Protection Agency is not surprisingly finding the question of how...