They Can Copy Your Model, They Can’t Copy Your Face: Layering design patents, copyright, and trade dress across the input, model, and output of an AI platform.

Here is an uncomfortable fact for anyone who has built or invested in an AI company: the model itself may be the hardest thing in the business to own. No U.S. court has yet recognized copyright in trained model weights, which are produced by an optimization process rather than written by a human author. The outputs fare no better….
By: Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Here is an uncomfortable fact for anyone who has built or invested in an AI company: the model itself may be the hardest thing in the business to own. No U.S. court has yet recognized copyright in trained model weights, which are produced by an optimization process rather than written by a human author. The outputs fare no better….
By: Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.