Who Owns the Code Written by AI? New Risks for IT Clients

Developers are using AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT to code faster. But for Enterprise clients, this creates a ticking legal time bomb. The big question: If AI wrote the code, do you actually own the Intellectual Property (IP)?

Created by Oleksandra Razek

 

The IP Void: 

Copyright laws traditionally protect human creation. If your software is AI-generated, you might lose exclusivity or face "license contamination" from Open Source snippets used in AI training data.

 

Data Leakage: 

Uncontrolled use of public AI tools puts your proprietary algorithms at risk of becoming training data for the world to see.

 

The Solution: 

Don't ban AI—govern it. Suppliance connects you with AI-Governance Experts who can help you:

  • Draft "AI Policies" for your contractors.
  • Update liability clauses to cover AI-generated risks.

  • Ensure compliance with the EU AI Act.

     

Protect your code assets. Let us find you the experts to navigate the AI legal landscape.

 

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