Manila, Nov. 5 -- The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is gathering the public's insights on a draft guideline aimed towards having a copyright registration for creative works that used artificial intelligence (AI).

In an interview Wednesday over Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon, IPOPHL Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights director Emerson Cuyo said they have conducted two public consultations on the matter, and they continue to receive comments and feedbacks.

He said a draft will be submitted to their officials, "and if necessary, and as they deem it necessary, we'll subject it to further consultations."

He, however, did not give specifics on when they intend to release the final guidelines.

He explained that the me...