Insight
Diving Deeper into Artificial Intelligence: Understanding the Risks in Incorporating AI Technology into the Workplace
Article by CDAS
LLP Partner, Nancy E. Wolff, and Staff Attorney, Elizabeth Safran
Intersection of
AI & Copyright
Copyrighted materials are the fuel for Artificial Intelligence systems, making copyright central to high quality outcomes. As society realizes the benefits promised by AI systems, voluntary collective licensing is an effective solution to enable the use of copyrighted materials.
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Licensing of Copyright-Protected Material for AI Makes Business Sense
Following up to his previous paper discussing collective licensing and AI, international copyright expert Professor Daniel Gervais, Director, Vanderbilt Intellectual Property Program again delivers powerful insights on the topic of AI and copyright with his newest paper exploring the legal uncertainties around machine learning (ML) and AI as well as potential solutions for navigating the unknown.
Collective Licensing and AI
In this short memo written for CCC, internationally recognized copyright expert Professor Daniel Gervais, Director, Vanderbilt Intellectual Property Program, who focuses on international IP law and the law of Artificial Intelligence, addresses key copyright questions posed by AI technologies.
Frankfurt Book Fair Expert Panel: AI and Its Impact on OA and Research Integrity
CCC’s Roy Kaufman joins a panel of industry experts to discuss the rise of generative AI and its impact on open access content and licensing. View the recording for insight into the opportunities and challenges of AI in scholarly communications.
ChatGPT & Information Integrity – A CCC Town Hall
When “chatbots” can write news articles and research papers, the value of creativity and scholarship faces important questions, from originality and authenticity to expertise and empathy. In this CCC Town Hall special event, guest panelists offered answers and insights on the impact of AI in publishing and research.
CCC Town Hall – AI, Licensing and the Path Forward
CCC’s General Counsel Catherine Zaller Rowland and a panel of international legal experts including Prof. Daniel Gervais, Bruce Rich, and Carlo Scollo Lavizarri consider how voluntary collective licensing is a proven way to use large collections of copyrighted materials with permission, and why AI technologies must address important concerns over equity, transparency, and authenticity.
“Based on the number of pending lawsuits in the U.S, and abroad, there is uncertainty over the legality of these platforms and inherent risk in using these models. The systems’ developers, rather than their users, have thus far been the targets of these legal actions, but it is important for users, and particularly companies looking to implement AI technology as a basis for their businesses, to be aware of the current disputes over infringement liability due to use of unlicensed data underlying their AI systems. At a minimum, if users invest in AI systems that are subsequently held to be unlawful, they risk losing the investment. More critically, users may be found to be infringing in their own right based on their use of infringing systems, regardless of whether they “knew” the system infringed…
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Lessons to Inform the Future of Collective Licensing
The three essays in this ebook look at the development of licensing and collective licensing in text publishing.
