Charting AI Creativity: Law, Economics, and Society

Keynote Speeches (13:30 – 14:50)
Moderator: Christoph Rademacher, Professor of Law, Waseda University

Creativity as Data and the Copyright-Privacy Interface
Xiyin Tang, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles; Herman Phleger Visiting Professor, Stanford University

Artificial Inventorship
Gideon Parchomovsky, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Chair in Corporate Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Robert G. Fuller Jr. Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania

A Large-scale Comparison of Divergent Creativity in Humans and Large Language Models
Haipeng Shen, Associate Vice-President; Patrick S C Poon Professor in Analytics and Innovation, The University of Hong Kong

Panel 1: (14:50 – 15:40)
Moderator: Paolo Guarda, Associate Professor, University of Trento

AI and the Market Dilution Theory of Fair Use
Christopher S. Yoo, Imasogie Professor in Law & Technology, University of Pennsylvania

Super-Creativity: A Structural Solution to the Copyright Singularity
Haochen Sun, Professor of Law, The University of Hong Kong

Tea Break (15:40 – 16:10)

Panel 2: (16:10 – 18:00)
Moderator: Brian Tang, Founding Executive Director, Law, Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship Lab, The University of Hong Kong

Creative Disruption: AI and California’s Creative Economy 2022-2025
Patrick Adler, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong

Better Technology, Worse Motivation: GenAI’s Mediocrity Trap
Jie Gong, Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong

AI and the Future of Narrative Virtual Reality
Tim Gruenewald, Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong

AI, Creativity, and Ownership in Game Development
Jiakun Luo, Research Fellow, Zhejiang University