ABSTRACT
In July 2024, the Hong Kong government released a public consultation paper on copyright and artificial intelligence (AI), addressing emerging copyright issues in the era of generative AI. A key focus is the government’s interpretation of the existing Copyright Ordinance provisions on computer-generated works (CGWs), concluding that these provisions already support copyright protection for AI-generated content (AIGC), including literary, dramatic, musical and artistic (LDMA) works and non-LDMA works. The government claims that the current framework provides sufficient incentives for AI investment and creativity …
Yang Chen, Reviving ‘computer-generated works’: should Hong Kong copyright law adapt the rule to harness AI opportunities?, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice. Published: 15 May 2025.
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