Ownership and Copyrights

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, U.S. Copyright Office
In early 2023, the U.S. Copyright Office launched an initiative examining copyright law and policy issues raised by AI, including the scope of copyright in AI-generated works and the use of copyrighted materials in AI training. 

Generative AI Has an Intellectual Property Problem, Harvard Business Review, April 7, 2023
This article discusses the legal gray area surrounding generative AI, including ownership, licensing and copyright.

Who Owns AI's Output? Communications of the ACM, October 4, 2024

Citations

Citing Content Developed or Generated by AI, The Chicago Manual of Style Online
The Chicago Manual of Style's online resource provides answers to frequently asked questions.  

Citing Generative AI in MLA Style, MLA Style Center
MLA Style Center's response to the question, "How do I cite generative AI in MLA style?"

Writing Assistance

• Paperguide, an "Advanced AI Research Assistant" that offers resource summarization, writing help, and citation formatting.

Research Help

• Smart Search, a subscription-based academic e-library with a catalog of more than 1 million textbooks.

Detection Resources

• AI Text Classifier, a free online tool that distinguishes between AI-written and human-written text.

Artificial Intelligence (Generative) Resources, Georgetown University Library
A list of AI tools that can be used to synthesize information from large databases of scholarly output.

AI In Academic Research and Writing, Oklahoma State University
Direction on appropriately using generative AI within academic research and writing, including potential issues, copyright, publisher policies, citing AI, and AI tools for research and writing.