Category: intellectual property (IP)
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A Call for a UNESCO Framework on Open Digital Heritage
For researchers, students, and practitioners in art history and architectural history, meaningful access to high-quality digital surrogates of cultural heritage is fundamental. Our work in visual pedagogy, digital scholarship, and computational analysis depends on a rich and accessible public domain. However, “public domain” does not always equate to “publicly accessible.” Many in our field consistently…
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United States Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network (USIDSN)
The U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network (USIDSN) is an organization dedicated to ensuring that data concerning Indigenous Peoples in the United States is utilized to advance their collective and individual well-being. By offering research information, training opportunities, and policy advocacy, USIDSN safeguards the rights and promotes the interests of Indigenous communities in relation to their data. In…
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DH Monday: Copyright Office Releases Part 2 of Artificial Intelligence Report, addressing the copyrightability of outputs created using generative AI
NewsNet 1060 On January 29, 2025, the U.S. Copyright Office released Part 2 of its Report on the legal and policy issues related to copyright and artificial intelligence (AI). This Part of the Report addresses the copyrightability of outputs created using generative AI. The Office affirms that existing principles of copyright law are flexible enough…