The Morning After: You can’t copyright AI-created art https://t.co/xKjdlObQpv pic.twitter.com/T29BCmfnMO
— Engadget (@engadget) February 22, 2022
“The Review Board of the United States Copyright Office (“Board”) has considered Steven Thaler’s (“Thaler’s”) second request for reconsideration of the Registration Program’s refusal to register a two-dimensional artwork claim in the work titled “A Recent Entrance to Paradise” (“Work”). After reviewing the application, deposit copy, and relevant correspondence, along with the arguments in the second request for reconsideration, the Board affirms the Registration Program’s denial of registration.”
“In its summary of responses, USPTO noted that “the vast majority of commenters acknowledged that existing law does not permit a non-human to be an author [and] this should remain the law.” Id. at 20–21. ”
