A.I., Copyright and the Case That Could Shape Creative Ownership Standards

A.I., Copyright and the Case That Could Shape Creative Ownership Standards

In suing Midjourney, Disney and NBCUniversal are pushing for a future where A.I. platforms must embed IP safeguards by design.

ARIPO advances creative rights governance across Africa through capacity building and policy support

The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) continues to play a central role in shaping the future of Africa’s creative economy. At a time when the continent is witnessing an upsurge in youth-led innovation, artistic expression, and digital engagement, ARIPO stands as a key institution safeguarding the rights of creators and strengthening intellectual property frameworks across its 22 member states. As a regional intergovernm…

News Podcast: Meta Ruling Raises Fair Use Questions, Cloudflare Launches AI Licensing Tool, Author Claims Direct Control of Rights

On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway explains how the Meta ruling favors tech companies but leaves the door open for future cases that could benefit authors. He also covers Cloudflare’s new tool to let publishers charge AI firms for content scraping and reports on a bestselling author’s move to take control of her rights outside traditional publishing. The post News Podcast: Meta Ruling Raises Fair Use Questions, Clo…

What is AI-Generated Art? - Social News Daily

AI-generated art refers to artwork created or enhanced using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. Instead of being manually crafted by human hands, these artworks are produced through computer programs that have learned to generate images, music, or other creative works. AI-generated art has gained significant popularity due to the rise of powerful AI image generator tools like ImagineArt, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion. These tools allow user…

AI Art Copyrights Demand New Standards For Distinctive Style

Current legal ambiguities surrounding copyright for AI-generated art are addressed through ArtBulb, a novel framework utilising multimodal large language models and a benchmark dataset, AICD, to establish quantifiable criteria—stylistic consistency, creative uniqueness, and expressive accuracy—for assessing originality and substantial human contribution, thereby offering a pathway towards more robust legal judgements in this evolving field.