Participants in the copyright panel were, from left, Stanford law professor Paul Goldstein, former SAG-AFTRA Assistant General Counsel Danielle Van Lier, Midjourney General Counsel Max Sills, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton partner Angela Dunning and Stanford law professor Mark Lemley. Credit: Maria Dinzeo/ALM 2 Extremes of AI's Copyright Fight: Permit IP Theft on Colossal Scale or Hinder Advancements in Human Expression
"We should be prepping ourselves for what directions we want society to move in. We probably want society to maximize creative expression, rather than let everyone assert property interests over every idea," Midjourney General Counsel Maxwell Sills said.
April 12, 2024 at 05:31 PM
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Copyrights
While many artists fixate on the potential for generative artificial intelligence to imitate their work and infringe their copyrights, some advocates for the technology say those fears obscure the technology's potential to unlock new forms of artistic expression and new pathways for human communication.
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