Copyright Office AI

Copyright Office AI Study on AI-Generated Content

The U.S. Copyright Office is initiating a study on copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The Office is seeking public comments on topics including the use of copyrighted works to train AI models, transparency, and the legal status of AI-generated outputs.

Copyright Office AI-Generated Content Registration Policy

The U.S. Copyright Office has issued a policy statement clarifying its practices for registering works containing AI-generated material. The guidance emphasizes that copyright protection extends only to human-authored works, and applicants must disclose the extent of AI-generated content.

Copyright Office Report on AI and Digital Replicas

The U.S. Copyright Office has released the first part of a report addressing artificial intelligence and copyright law, focusing on digital replicas. This report examines the legal and policy issues surrounding the use of AI to replicate individuals' voices or appearances, as outlined in a prior Notice of Inquiry.

Copyright Office AI Report: Copyrightability of AI-Generated Content

The U.S. Copyright Office has released a report addressing the copyrightability of works created using generative AI. The report, based on extensive public input, focuses on the key role of human contribution in determining copyright protection for AI-assisted content.

Copyright Office AI Training Report - Pre-Publication Version

The U.S. Copyright Office has released a pre-publication version of its report on Generative AI and training data. This report, Part 3 of a series on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, is being issued in response to congressional inquiries and stakeholder interest. A final version is expected soon with no substantive changes anticipated.