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Can I Copyright AI-Generated Content?

Can I Copyright AI-Generated Content?

by Kelley Way | Aug 3, 2026 | AI, Authors and Writing, Copyrights, Intellectual Property

I recently asked my social media followers what AI-related topic they were most interested in hearing about, and the question “Can I copyright AI-generated content?” was by far the most requested. So let’s talk about whether AI-generated content can be...
More on Copyright and AI

More on Copyright and AI

by Kelley Way | Nov 3, 2025 | Authors and Writing, Copyrights, Intellectual Property

How your content might find itself in a training database I recently attended a writers conference, and a hot topic among attendees was copyrights and AI. However, they weren’t asking about the copyrightability of AI-generated content or whether AI-generated content...

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  • What Can A Writer Do With AI?
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Kelley Way is a California attorney practicing estate planning, copyright, and trademark law. She helps her clients

  • Protect their assets from infringers, avoidable litigation, and unnecessary taxes;
  • Provide for their loved ones during and after their lifetime; and
  • Make solid plans for a secure future.

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Recent Posts

Can I Copyright AI-Generated Content?

I recently asked my social media followers what AI-related topic they were most interested in hearing about, and the question "Can I copyright AI-generated content?" was by far the most requested....
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Tips for Preparing Your Estate and Literary Estate

There is more to estate planning (literary or otherwise) than putting together a will and trust. That is the most basic part of estate planning. A more advanced part of estate planning is setting...
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What Happens to My Copyrights After I Die?

I spoke to a literary agent at a conference recently, and he mentioned how many of his author clients are flummoxed when he asks what will happen to their copyrights after their death. It’s a topic...
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Brand Protection 101: The Legal Checklist Self-Published Authors Need

This is the next installment in my series on legal considerations for self-published authors. Now that we’ve covered copyrights, let’s talk about branding, or more specifically, brand protection for...
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The Top 5 Estate Planning Mistakes People Make

Estate planning should be simple. It would be nice if people could just state their wishes and move on with their lives. Sadly, that is not the world we live in. Estates are varied and often...
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Self-Publishing Copyright Checklist: What to Do After You Publish

Last month, we covered what to do before publishing to protect your work, at least in terms of copyright protection. Here is the self-publishing copyright checklist of things to do after...
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Self-Publishing Copyright Checklist: What to Do Before You Publish

Let’s face it, traditional publishing is not for everyone. The number of self-published authors continues to grow as technology makes the self-publishing process easier (until it comes time to...
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How Often Should I Update My Estate Plan?

Clients frequently ask me how often they should update their wills and/or trusts. Fortunately, or unfortunately, there is no universal “You need to update after ___ years” rule. Instead, you should...
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What Can A Writer Do With AI?

How AI Can Help Your Writing Career Instead of Hurting It I recently made a guest appearance on a podcast about using AI in your writing (watch it here). The discussion revolved around the dangers...
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What Documents Should Be in Every Estate Plan?

One of the most frequently asked questions from potential clients is “What documents do I need in my estate plan?” Another is “Do I need a will or a trust? Wait, why would you say I need both?”...
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