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Infringement risk relating to creation and use of the output of a generative AI system
Where the Output of a generative AI system is the same or substantially similar to a third party’s copyright work
Global | Publication | May 2018
The old saying that the Stone Age didn’t end because we ran out of stones has perhaps never been more relevant. The key problem in managing the challenges of a world in change overdrive remains not merely acknowledging shifts and disruptions, but doing what is necessary to stay ahead of them.
The solution requires that organizations better understand the social, legal and regulatory implications of disruption, and we key on factors influencing the following four primary areas of the energy domain:
It would not be a stretch to say the world has never been more turbulent in peace time than it has been over the past two decades. The heightened sense that decarbonization is now a top priority means, right or wrong, that there are no easy retreats or places to hide for anyone going forward.
Survival in this climate, then, amounts to not just thinking and talking about doing things differently, but actually doing things differently – starting by embracing the complexities and uncertainties of the energy transition that most now take for granted.
“Remember, nobody changes the world on their own,” Chris Hadfield reminds us, and we agree. Getting in front of the waves of change today is necessarily a collaborative process. To that end, we look forward to your comments and questions.
For more information, contact our energy team.
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Where the Output of a generative AI system is the same or substantially similar to a third party’s copyright work
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The approach and requirements for intellectual property rights to subsist in computer-generated works vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
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