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by consumer451 938 days ago
Hmmm, but did we all skip over a very important issue?

Are the gen AI images subject to copyright?

They aren't are they? [0] So could a competing agency use these images in their own campaign without compensation?

Or, is doing some Photoshop work like adding a background, or color grading enough to make the work copyrightable?

ChatGPT 4's summary on the matter does not "think" that just changing a background is enough. [1]

[0] https://www.reuters.com/legal/ai-generated-art-cannot-receiv...

[1] https://chat.openai.com/share/400042fa-b97d-4be7-b715-ac8db7...

1 comments

That's a really interesting point I hadn't considered.