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Order on Artificial Intelligence

United States Court of International Trade — Judge Stephen Alexander Vaden

last revised 2023-06-08last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

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Judge Stephen Alexander Vaden of the Court of International Trade requires any party filing AI-drafted text in his cases to provide a notice identifying the generative AI program and the specific drafted portions, and to certify that no confidential or business proprietary information was disclosed to an unauthorized party.

Applies to
lawyers, parties
Effective
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Current version
Original · 08 Jun 2023
Last verified
06 Sept 2026

What the document requires

  • Applies to submissions in cases assigned to Judge Vaden containing text drafted with generative AI based on natural language prompts.
  • Names ChatGPT and Google Bard as examples of covered generative AI programs.
  • Requires a disclosure notice identifying the program used and the specific portions of text drafted with it.
  • Requires certification that use of the program did not disclose confidential or business proprietary information to unauthorized parties.
  • Allows any party to seek relief under statute or USCIT rules after the notice is filed.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Originalcurrent2023-06-08First version recorded.official

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Order on Artificial Intelligence" (United States Court of International Trade — Judge Stephen Alexander Vaden, Original, 2023-06-08), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-cit-vaden-2023-artificial-intelligence (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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