Courts on AI / monthly digest
What courts said about AI in March 2025
1 court-authored documents filed this month that substantively discuss generative AI. Substantive AI law courts cite 1.
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Hugging Face- Thaler v. Perlmutter
· United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · Substantive AI law courts cite
The D.C. Circuit holds that the Copyright Act requires human authorship and affirms the Copyright Office’s refusal to register a work listing Thaler’s Creativity Machine as sole author. The opinion frames AI authorship as a statutory question.