Copyright in the age of generative AI: economic stability, ethical risks and legal fragmentation in creative sectors

Key Points

• The aim is to examine the impact of generative AI on copyright regulations and its implications for creative sectors.
• Literature review of existing copyright laws concerning AI-generated content
• Analysis of economic and ethical consequences of AI in creative industries
• Exploration of legal fragmentation across different jurisdictions
• Identified significant legal uncertainties regarding authorship and ownership of AI-generated works
• Highlighted ethical risks associated with misuse of generative AI technologies
• Discussed the potential for economic instability in creative sectors due to evolving copyright dynamics

Abstract