Posts Tagged ‘ legal personhood ’

Animals are People, Too

April 23, 2013
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Sleeping Rat

Humans are smart. This makes us special, but not that special. White rats have a higher brain to body weight ratio than people do. As for intelligence in other animals? They might be smarter than you think.

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Robots Are People, Too! Let’s Steal Their Ideas

February 19, 2013
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innovation, computational creativity and copyright, mechanized invention and patent, the law of artificial intelligence, legal personhood for artificial intelligence, contract law and licensing,

If copyright can only attach to a human author, and there is no human author… we can steal the robots' ideas.

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What Kinds of (Legal) People are There?

June 25, 2012
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What Kinds of (Legal) People are There?

Legal personhood has a specific legal definition and it doesn't mean we mistake corporations for people. Some real people don't get some rights, and the legal personhood of a corporation doth not a fully legal person make.

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