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Regulation of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Artworks by Robots and Algorithms

Report State lawSouth-eastern Asia · IDin force

This academic article examines the challenges and regulatory frameworks surrounding Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for artworks generated by robots and artificial intelligence algorithms. It analyzes the identification of copyright owners, such as programmers and users, and explores the protection of moral and commercial rights in the digital era. The study utilizes normative juridical methods to evaluate how existing legal definitions must adapt to machine-generated creations.

Summary and content fields are drawn from the document text and are pending editorial review.

Who issued it

Universitas KrisnadwipayanaAcademic · ID
Lead issuer
Legal forceAdvisory
Under whose authorityState law
Judged fromfull text

Who it governs

Researchers and academicsGeneral publicRegulators

Researchers, legal experts, and policymakers seeking to understand the intersection of artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights in the arts.

Sectors
Research and science · legal and academic researchReligion and culture · artworks and creative works

What the document contains

What's covered

The document covers the identification of copyright owners in AI-generated artworks, the regulatory gaps in current intellectual property laws regarding robotic and algorithmic creations, and the protection of moral and commercial rights for creators.

What's missing

It does not provide binding statutory text, enforcement mechanisms, or specific administrative penalties for copyright infringement.

Key takeaways
  • Artificial intelligence and robotics challenge conventional paradigms of copyright ownership which traditionally recognize only human creators.
  • Programmers and users who contribute instructions, algorithms, or operational oversight can potentially be claimed as copyright owners.
  • Some jurisdictions may not fully recognize AI-generated works as copyrightable, potentially leaving them to fall into the public domain.
  • Current copyright regulations struggle to address moral and commercial rights for artworks generated automatically by technology.
  • Broader legal reforms and specialized regulatory bodies are needed to balance technological innovation with the protection of creators' rights.
Outline
· ABSTRACT
· A. INTRODUCTION
· B. METHOD
· C. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
· 1. Identification of the Copyright Owner and the Context of the Artwork
· 2. Regulatory Challenges to the Dynamic Relationship Between Technology and Human Creativity
· 3. Moral and Commercial Rights Protection and Regulation to Ensure Fairness in the Digital Era
· D. CONCLUSION
· REFERENCES
IssuedJune 2024
Length3,029 words · 6 pages
FormatNot recorded
Scopenational

How it scores

Pending review

Each score is backed by a quote verified against the document text. Editorial review has not yet confirmed them.

Accountability

3/5

Clear responsibility for AI outcomes

One of the main challenges is the identification of copyright owners in works automatically generated by technology.

C.2. Regulatory Challenges to the Dynamic Relationship Between Technology and Human Creativity

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Dignity

0/5

Respect for the inherent worth of persons

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Oversight

0/5

Humans remain in control of consequential decisions

screening score · 2026-10-23

Privacy

1/5

Protection of personal data and private life

However, the use of AI also raises ethical and social concerns, such as data privacy and its impact on employment

A. INTRODUCTION

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Transparency

0/5

Openness about how AI systems work and are used

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Enforcement

0/5

Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force

screening score · 2026-10-23

Impact Assessment

0/5

Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use

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Topics

artificial_intelligence intellectual_property copyright robotics moral_rights