By MLex Staff ( February 28, 2025, 13:41 GMT | Comment) -- The ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence technology is fueling debates over the copyrightability of AI-based works. The answer diverges across different jurisdictions on the question of whether, or to what extent, AI-generated content can meet originality criteria and be classified as products of human intelligence. China’s legal scholars are actively debating the rationale behind a landmark case where prompt-based AI work was granted copyright protection, sparking calls for a retrial of the case.The ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence technology is fueling debates over the copyrightability of AI-based works. The answer diverges across different jurisdictions on the question of whether, or to what extent, AI-generated content can meet originality criteria and be classified as products of human intelligence. China’s legal scholars are actively debating the rationale behind a landmark case where prompt-based AI work was granted copyright protection, sparking calls for a retrial of the case....
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