Artist Rights Roundtable on AI and Copyright by ARI and AU's Kogod School

Join the Artist Rights Institute (ARI) and American University's Kogod School of Business Entertainment Business Program for a timely morning roundtable on AI and copyright from the artist’s perspective. We’ll explore how emerging artificial intelligence technologies challenge authorship, licensing, and the creative economy — and what courts, lawmakers, and creators are doing in response.

☕ Coffee served starting at 8:00 a.m.

🧠 Program begins at 8:50 a.m.

🕛 Concludes by 12:00 noon — you’ll be free to have lunch with your clone.

8:00–8:50 a.m. – Registration and Coffee

8:50–9:00 a.m. – Introductory Remarks by Dean David Marchick

9:00–10:00 a.m. – Topic 1: AI Provenance Is the Cornerstone of Legitimate AI Licensing

10:10–10:30 a.m. – Briefing: Current AI Litigation

10:30–11:30 a.m. – Topic 2: Ask the AI: Can Integrity and Innovation Survive Without Artist Consent?

11:40–12:00 p.m. – Briefing: US and International AI Legislation

🎤 Speakers to be announced.

Free and open to the public. Registration required. Seating is limited.

Watch this space and visit ArtistRightsInstitute.org for updates and speaker announcements.

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