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INTRODUCTION The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed numerous sectors, including creative industries such as art, literature, and music. AI-generated works, whether created by algorithms or machine learning models, are now an integral part of modern creativity. However, this evolution has raised critical questions about the ownership of these AI-generated creations and whether AI can be considered an author under current copyright law. Traditional copyright frameworks, which are designed to protect the intellectual property of human creators, face challenges when applied to works produced by machines. This research seeks to explore the legal and ethical issues surrounding the ownership of AI generated works. It aims to address the fundamental question of whether AI, as a non-human entity, can be recognized as an author and if not, who holds the rights to the creations it produces. The ambiguity surrounding this issue has significant implications for in...

PROLOGUE In every democratic society, the legal profession occupies a central role in protecting rights, upholding the rule of law, and ensuring justice. However, this role is only meaningful when advocates conduct themselves with integrity and responsibility. Professional ethics for advocates are not mere formalities; they are the very foundation upon which public trust in the legal system rests. The Ethical Framework In India, the Advocates Act, 1961 and the Bar Council of India (BCI) Rules provide a clear code of conduct for advocates. These include duties towards clients, courts, opponents, and society at large. At the heart of these duties lies a simple truth: an advocate is not just a representative of their client but also an officer of the court. KEY ETHICAL DUTIES Duty to the Court   Advocates must maintain respect for the judiciary, present cases fairly, and never mislead the court. The Supreme Court has often emphasized that an advocate’s loyalty to the court takes prec...