AI Copyright Laws by Country
How different jurisdictions handle AI-generated content, training data, and creator rights.
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United States
Human authorship required. Fair use debates ongoing. Most active litigation globally.
Most Developed🇪🇺
European Union
EU AI Act in force. Text & data mining exceptions with opt-out rights for creators.
AI Act Active🇬🇧
United Kingdom
Computer-generated works provision (s.9(3) CDPA 1988). Code of Practice in development.
Evolving🇯🇵
Japan
Broad exception for AI training under Article 30-4. Most permissive major jurisdiction.
AI-Friendly🇨🇳
China
Beijing Internet Court recognized AI image copyright (Nov 2023). Rapidly developing framework.
Emerging🇮🇩
Indonesia
Copyright Law No. 28/2014 requires human authorship. No specific AI provisions yet.
No AI-Specific Law