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THALER v. PERLMUTTER

Civil Action No. 22-1564 (BAH).

687 F.Supp.3d 140 (2023)

Stephen THALER, Plaintiff, v. Shira PERLMUTTER, Register of Copyrights and Director of the United States Copyright Office, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed August 18, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Benjamin Abbott, Pro Hac Vice, Geoffrey Neri, Brown, Neri, Smith & Khan LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff.

Jenna Elizabeth Munnelly, DOJ-CIV, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Plaintiff Stephen Thaler owns a computer system he calls the "Creativity Machine," which he claims generated a piece of visual art of its own accord. He sought to register the work for a copyright, listing the computer system as the author and explaining...

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