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Show Notes:

2:50 Tobi Aluko–Nigerian copyright

5:30 Nigeria’s national AI strategy and creative sector

7:25 Emily Gould – query on tech sector’s strength in Nigeria

9:40 debate over UK’s copyright provision for machine-generated work

11:40 Johan Brandstedt - Sweden’s approach to copyright

13:40 Czech Republic case on AI and copyrightability

16:40 Aluko – prompting versus creating art that involves effort/process

19:00 US copyright for A Single Piece of American Cheese

20:30 Prof. Ahmed Elgammal - background of AI use in the arts

23:45 19th C. French case on copyright of photographs that show originality

24:45 US refusal to copyright AI outputs

26:35 Bartz v. Anthropic and Kadrey v. Meta

30:45 AICAN project

32:55 GAN-based art movement celebrated prior to prompting

33:55 “Text-to-Image Generators Have Altered the Digital Art Landscape—But Killed Creativity. Here’s Why an Era of A.I. Art Is Over”

34:25 artists survey on value from AI

37:15 backlash of Christies’ auction of Generative AI works

41:50 Elgammal – effort versus intentionality e.g., DuChamp/ready-made art

42:30 intentionality and agency missing with prompting and random output

51:40 AI's cultural impact

1:04:30 Beethoven X project

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Chapters

1. Setting The Stage: AI And IP (00:00:00)

2. Nigeria’s Copyright Law And AI (00:02:37)

3. Tech Versus Creators In Policy (00:09:26)

4. UK’s Computer-Generated Copyright Debate (00:13:07)

5. Authorship, Prompting, And Hybrid Works (00:16:40)

6. Agency, Originality, And Randomness (00:24:00)

7. Conflicting Court Signals In The US (00:30:05)

8. Motivation, Patents, And GAN-Era Context (00:38:20)

9. Prompt Models, Training Data, And Backlash (00:46:10)

10. Cultural Stagnation And Synthetic Flood (00:54:00)

11. Platform Liability And Market Power (01:01:20)

12. Jobs, Incentives, And Fair Competition (01:09:20)

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