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Join us in this insightful episode as we dive into the evolving world of AI and its impact on creative fields with special guest Jacqueline Charlesworth, a distinguished Music, Film, and Copyright Attorney at Charlesworth Law, and Former General Counsel at the U.S. Copyright Office. This episode unpacks the challenges and opportunities AI presents for creators, from the struggle of the legal framework to keep pace with AI's rapid advancements to the emerging technological tools designed to protect online content. We also explore the potential of collective licensing models which could benefit smaller creators. Moreover, Jacqueline offers critical advice on navigating contracts in the age of AI to ensure creators are not unwittingly signing away their rights. This discussion is a must-watch for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, law, and creativity. Don't miss this episode as we explore how to ethically and fairly harness AI's potential, ensuring it complements rather than dominates our future.
00:00 Introduction
01:03 Did AI impact your practice in the way you thought it would?
02:10 Is law falling behind with AI?
04:45 Timeline: Laws shaping and forming
09:09 Protective mechanisms for creators
14:53 US Copyright Office study
18:34 Anthropic: Fair use defence
23:18 Market dominance
28:44 Advice for clients: Cautious and proactive steps in this AI era
31:28 Willingness to let go of control: Will this help musicians proliferate?
33:51 AI is here to stay: What are your overall feelings?
36:04 Global impact: Examples of both parties compromising