
Perlmutter v. Blanche: Who Owns Art Made by AI?
AI
Trial Tapes by Trial Tapes
S1
May 23, 2026
18:10
Episode notes
Can a work of art created entirely by artificial intelligence be copyrighted? The U.S. Copyright Office says no. One man has been fighting that answer through the federal courts for years. Trial Tapes breaks down Perlmutter v. Blanche, the DC Circuit case that could define the legal boundary between human creativity and machine output for a generation.