Lawyer Monthly - April 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) ranks highly among the list of technological developments meant to revolutionise law, business and our way of life as we know it. With a full 76% of legal professionals identifying AI – and the digital technologies it powers – as one of the foremost drivers of change in the modern legal sector, it is easy to see that this perspective has taken root throughout the profession. However, the idea of AI as a creator of art is less than settled. The use of automated processes to produce static and moving images on demand has caused a significant degree of backlash from the creative industries, particularly for the program’s need to be ‘trained’ on human artists, who often do not stand to gain from the technology’s success. In this month’s deep dive, we take a look at the brewing conflict in the art world and what it means for the field of IP law. Written By Oliver Sullivan Lawyer Monthly AI ARTVS IP LAW

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