Category: AI
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My amicus brief in the OpenAI/Microsoft generative AI copyright litigation
Today I filed an amicus brief in In re OpenAI, Inc. Copyright Infringement Litigation. There are a lot of different generative AI copyright lawsuits floating around, but this is arguably one of…
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Some advice on effective and responsible use of generative AI in memos and presentations
These comments are specific to Current Topics in the Law and Policy of AI, a two-credit Fall 2026 course that I teach at Emory University School of Law. Unlike many law school…
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I am the co-convenor of two academic roundtables: one devoted to Law and AI, another devoted to copyright. Between them, I read about 60–80 submissions last year that were supposed to be,…
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DOJ Enters the AI Copyright Fight — and Mostly Gets It Right
So, this just happened. On September 1, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in the sprawling OpenAI copyright litigation, In re OpenAI, Inc., Copyright Infringement Litigation, the multidistrict…
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AI, Accommodations, and Assessment Integrity
An open letter to my colleagues at Emory Law Dear colleagues, Generative AI has made every form of assessment other than a supervised exam (written or oral) essentially worthless as a measure…
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Emory Law’s New AI & Law Concentration
Training Lawyers for a New Era Starting in academic year 2026–27, Emory Law will offer a formal concentration in Artificial Intelligence and the Law — a structured academic pathway for J.D. students…
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2026 Legal Scholars Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence
The 5th Annual Legal Scholars Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence at Emory University School of Law starts at Emory Law tomorrow. The Roundtable features a phenomenal lineup of authors, commentators and participants, including:…
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David Kemp’s AI Policy Builder for Legal Education
David Kemp has just released a policy builder designed to help people who are struggling to design an AI policy that is relevant to their specific course. According to the website, the…
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This post is a very lightly edited extract from my forthcoming article in the Duke Law Journal, Copyright’s Jagged Frontier (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6319379) What does AI memorization prove? Some argue that any evidence of…
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Why the Line Between Legal and Infringing AI Won’t Be a Line at All By Matthew James Sag Everyone wants to know whether training AI on copyrighted works is legal. The real…