Unclear how Canadian copyright law applies to generative AI: government document

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As observers are looking to U.S. lawsuits that could determine if generative AI violates copyright, so is the Canadian government.

OTTAWA — As observers are looking to a slew of high-profile U.S. lawsuits that could determine if generative AI violates copyright, so is the federal government — which doesn’t know how Canadian copyright law applies to systems like ChatGPT.A lawsuit by authors including John Grisham, Jodi Picoult and George R.R.

The emergence of generative AI, following the launch of Open AI’s ChatGPT last fall, has led governments around the world to launch efforts to regulate the technology, which can produce text, audio or video in response to prompts. So for instance, a reader frustrated by the 12-year wait for the next book in the Game of Thrones series could use a system that’s been trained using R.R. Martin’s work to write it.Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.A welcome email is on its way.

There is also uncertainty around whether AI-generated content is copyrightable, though it’s “generally understood” a human author is needed, the note said.“Creative industry stakeholders are likely to ask the government to affirm the human element of copyright authorship, limiting copyright protection to works with sufficient human expressive output, whether or not AI technologies assisted their creation,” it said.

The Liberals held a consultation looking at the issue of artificial intelligence and copyright in 2021. But the briefing note pointed out the technology has significantly advanced since then and more consultation may be needed.

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