Japan: Minister of State for Intellectual Property Strategy's assessment of OpenAI's Sora2 compliance with copyright protection regulations

Progress

Current status
concluded
10 Oct 2025 concluded

Scope

Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Oct 2025
concluded

Minister of State for Intellectual Property Strategy released statement on OpenAI's Sora2 compliance with copyright protection regulations

On 10 October 2025, Japan's Minister of State for Intellectual Property Strategy released a statement on OpenAI's Sora2 compliance with copyright protection regulations. Sora 2 is OpenAI's art video and audio generation model. The assessment followe…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body central government