The legal architecture being built around AI and creative work is genuine and consequential. The UK government walked back its AI copyright exemption under pressure from the creative industries . The Supreme Court confirmed that human authorship is non-negotiable for copyright protection . The FSF's response to the Anthropic settlement — demanding open weights rather than money — signals that the next phase of litigation will fight over structural remedies, not just compensation . These are meaningful results, and the NUJ's formal parliamentary complaints suggest the institutional pressure is…