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King & Wood Mallesons delighted to contribute to the 2024 China chapter of AI-Generated Content and Copyright published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law

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Dr. Seagull Song, an international partner at King & Wood Mallesons (KWM), and her team were invited to contribute to a Practice Note titled “AI-Generated Content and Copyright (China)”, recently published by the renowned legal know-how provider Practical Law under Thomson Reuters.

The Practice Note provides a comprehensive overview of the developing governance of AI-generated content (AIGC) and the emerging copyright-related issues associated with AIGC under the laws of China (PRC). The note discusses the copyrightability of AIGC, infringement risks associated with training data and also AIGC outputs. It also introduces a few notable Chinese copyright cases involving AIGC, including the Beijing Film Law Firm case, the Shenzhen Tencent v Shanghai Yingxun case, the LI v LIU case, and the SCLA v AI Company case.

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AIGC and Copyright in China
The Practice Note provides a comprehensive overview of the developing governance of AI-generated content (AIGC) and the emerging copyright-related issues associated with AIGC under the laws of China (PRC).

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