The Supreme Court is expected to address a petition in Thaler v. Perlmutter regarding whether AI-generated works can be copyrighted. Stephen Thaler argues that his AI system autonomously created an image titled "A Recent Entrance to Paradise" and should qualify for copyright protection, challenging the U.S. Copyright Office's policy requiring human authorship. The D.C. Circuit upheld the denial of registration based on the lack of human authorship, citing provisions in the Copyright Act that only apply to humans. Thaler contends that this policy stifles creativity and innovation with AI systems. The federal government argues against review, stating that creators can still use AI as a tool while maintaining control over the final product.
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