AI & IPR
AI and Traditional IPR Concepts
Fact or Fiction
100

Protect original literary and artistic works, such as books, music, and art.

What is Copyright?

100

An AI writes a novel, song or creates a digital painting.

What is Authorship?

100

“Copyright laws were originally designed for human creators.”

What is Fact?

200

Protect inventions, giving the inventor the exclusive right to use their invention for a set period.

What is Patent?

200

AI generates music resembling a famous pop song. It’s technically “new,” but derived from existing material.

What is Originality?

200

“AI can legally be an inventor on patents.”

What is Fiction?

300

Stephen Thaler, who tried to get patents granted for two inventions conceived by his AI system (_ _ _ _ _), by listing the AI as the sole inventor.

What is DABUS?

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