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Artist Appeals Copyright Denial For Prize-Winning AI-Generated Work

Artist Appeals Copyright Denial For Prize-Winning AI-Generated Work

AI art may create a whole new world of copyright trolling, expert warns.

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Bruce Burke
Oct 07, 2024
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Jason Allen—a synthetic media artist whose Midjourney-generated work "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial" went viral and incited backlash after winning a state fair art competition—is not giving up his fight with the US Copyright Office.

Last fall, the Copyright Office refused to register Allen's work, claiming that almost the entire work was AI-generated and in…

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