Close X

Welcome to our LEGAL BLOG

Desk with materials

Can You Register a Copyright in Your AI-Created Work?

Posted by Dragan Dan Ivetić | Jun 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

Can You Register a Copyright in Your AI-Created Work? Generative AI tools like Midjourney, ChatGPT, and DALL-E have transformed how we create content. From stunning digital art to comprehensive written reports, artificial intelligence allows anyone to produce high-quality material in seconds. However, this technological leap brings a significant legal challenge for businesses and individual creators. When you use a prompt to generate a piece of art or text, you might wonder if you actually own the rights to the final product. Further, you may have thought about protecting your work by seeking registration with the U.S. Copyright Office.  But can you do so? Currently, the United States copyright system operates under a strict set of rules that heavily weigh the origin of the creative work. Understanding how the law treats artificial intelligence is essential for protecting your commercial assets and creative projects.

Dragan Ivetic, Attorney at Law, LLC Is Here for You

Dragan Ivetic, Attorney at Law, LLC, is here to listen to you and help you navigate the legal system (whether applying for a trademark or another legal matter)

Check out our Practice Areas to see how we can assist you!

Contact Us Today

We offer in-person and virtual consultations, and we'll gladly discuss your legal matter with you at your convenience. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

All consultations are private and confidential.

Get in Touch

33 N. Dearborn St., 10th Floor
Chicago, IL 60602

Tel.: +1 (312) 216-5167
Fax: +1 (312) 815-2128

Europe/International:
Tel.: +31 (70) 870-0201
Fax: +31 (84) 839-8625

[email protected]