AI Generated Intellectual Property Cease and Desist Demand Letter (test project)

Mitch Jackson, Esq.
3 min readMar 23, 2023

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There’s been considerable conversation surrounding intellectual property rights in the web3 space. So, I thought it would be interesting to ask GPT-4 to draft a cease and desist letter addressing the unauthorized use of someone’s intellectual property.

A cease and desist letter is a legal document that demands an individual or entity to stop engaging in a particular activity that infringes upon the rights of another party.

I’d appreciate it if community members, especially the lawyers, would review this AI generated letter, which was created in about 45 seconds, and provide their insights and suggestions. The prompt directed GPT-4 to craft the letter to be applicable across all 50 states.

What’s missing? What would you include?

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DISCLAIMER: NO LEGAL ADVICE IS BEING GIVEN

At this juncture, I’m also fully incorporating herein my disclaimer, which can be found at https://mitchjackson.com/disclaimer

This is merely a sample draft letter shared for community input. Do not use any part of it without first having legal counsel review it for accuracy and to confirm it will satisfy your needs.

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OK. Now that’s out of the way, here’s the AI written cease and desist letter. I’d enjoy hearing your thoughts.

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[Your Name]

[Your Address]

[City, State, ZIP Code]

[Phone Number]

[Email Address]

[Date]

[Infringer’s Name]

[Infringer’s Address]

[City, State, ZIP Code]

Re: Cease and Desist — Unauthorized Use of Intellectual Property

Dear [Infringer’s Name],

I am writing to formally demand that you immediately cease and desist from any further unauthorized use of my intellectual property, specifically [describe the intellectual property in question, e.g., copyrighted material, trademark, trade secret, etc.].

It has come to my attention that you have been using the aforementioned intellectual property without my permission or consent, thereby infringing upon my legal rights under the intellectual property laws of the United States. As the lawful owner of this intellectual property, I have exclusive rights to use, reproduce, distribute, and publicly display the material, as well as to authorize others to do so.

Your unauthorized use constitutes an infringement of my rights under the relevant federal and state intellectual property laws, including but not limited to the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq.), the Lanham Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq.), the Defend Trade Secrets Act (18 U.S.C. §§ 1836 et seq.), and related state laws.

To protect my legal rights and interests, I demand that you immediately take the following actions:

Cease and desist from any further unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or public display of the intellectual property in question.

Remove any and all infringing content or materials from your possession, control, or any platforms or media under your control.

Provide a written assurance that you will refrain from any future unauthorized use of my intellectual property.

Please respond in writing within ten (10) business days of receipt of this letter to confirm that you have complied with the above demands. Failure to do so may result in legal action to enforce my intellectual property rights, including seeking monetary damages, injunctive relief, and recovery of attorney’s fees and costs.

This letter does not constitute an exhaustive statement of my legal rights or remedies, nor does it waive or relinquish any of those rights or remedies.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

What do you think about the quality of this AI generated GPT-4 cease and desist letter? How about the use of AI in the law?

Mitch Jackson, Esq.

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Mitch Jackson, Esq.
Mitch Jackson, Esq.

Written by Mitch Jackson, Esq.

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