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Copyright Office Review Board upholds refusal to register

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The Review Board upheld the refusal to register the two-dimensional artwork.

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What changed

The Review Board upheld the refusal to register the two-dimensional artwork.

RESEARCH NOTE

Decision date. The applicant claimed autonomous machine creation; the outcome cannot be generalized to mean all AI-assisted creation lacks protection.

Editorial research question

Editorial interpretation: records institutional boundaries of human authorship as context for artistic disputes; the applicant is not classified as an anti-AI activist.

This is an editorial interpretation or question, separate from factual statements.

Evidence & sources

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The Review Board upheld the refusal to register the two-dimensional artwork.

SRC-0137

Page 1: date and decision upholding refusal; page 7: discussion of human authorship and work made for hire.

SRC-0137

Case

Related documents

DOC-0125Second Request for Reconsideration: A Recent Entrance to Paradise

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