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AI Art Copyright: 624 Reasons The USCO Is Clueless & Wrong.

by Jason Allen | Aug 20, 2025 | Creative Rights, AI & Humanity, AI Art, Art Incarnate Updates, Copyright Battle, News | 2 Comments

My conscious choices mean something. I am responsible for my own actions. Nobody tells me what to think, what tools I’m allowed to use, or how to create art. Of course, we can talk about influences and being a product of society, but without getting too philosophical,...

Defiant Launch: Jason M. Allen announces “Space Opera Theater” Limited Edition Timed-Release Amid AI Art Copyright Controversy

Sep 1, 2023

Renowned artist Jason M. Allen unveils limited edition timed-release prints of ‘Theatre D’Opera Spatial’ despite facing copyright challenges with the U.S. Copyright Office. Dive into this fusion of artistry and legal battle, and stay tuned for an exclusive auction announcement.

The COVER Protest: Copyright Obstruction Violates Expressive Rights

Mar 23, 2023

C.O.V.E.R. Protest Statement: Protecting the Expressive Rights of AI-Assisted Artists 3/23/23 Introduction We, the artists and creators using AI-assistance in our work, demand recognition and protection for our expressive rights. The refusal of the...

Press Release – Jason M. Allen Files Request for Reconsideration with Copyright Office for AI-Assisted Artwork

Mar 22, 2023

In a groundbreaking move, artist Jason M. Allen has filed a Request for Reconsideration with the U.S. Copyright Office, challenging the Office’s initial refusal to grant copyright protection for his AI-assisted artwork, Théâtre D’opéra Spatial. Allen’s legal team argues that the use of AI in the creation of art is a legitimate form of artistic expression, and that such works should be afforded the same copyright protections as traditional forms of art.

Joint Statement – Fighting for Rights of Historical Masterpiece After Copyright Refusal

Mar 22, 2023

Our attempted registration of the Copyright in Théâtre D’opéra Spatial received an initial refusal on the basis that the work “does not contain human authorship,” only material that was “solicited from an AI art-generator.”