Arkansas Generative AI Content Ownership Act (HB 1876, Act 927)
In effect since
Overview
Clarifies ownership of outputs from generative AI when a user supplies prompts or inputs, when the result does not infringe third-party rights, and sets default rules for employer-directed workplace use.
This is an AI-specific state law.
Arkansas AI regulation guide lists every tracked rule for this jurisdiction with timelines and obligation tallies.
Who this applies to
This regulation applies to both companies that build AI products and companies that use AI tools from other vendors.
AI categories covered
- General purpose AI
- Consumer-facing AI
Specific AI use cases:
- Content generation
What this requires you to do
Record-keeping required
Maintain records. Keep documentation of your AI systems, decisions made, and compliance activities.
Enforcement and penalties
Disputes proceed under Arkansas contract and IP law, with civil remedies available for breach or misappropriation as described in the act.
Source
Read the full text
https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=HB1876
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