This essay explores the complexities regarding copyright laws as they relate to generative AI technologies. It highlights how generative AI can create works that potentially infringe on existing copyrights, raising questions about ownership and the originality of content produced by AI. Furthermore, the essay reflects on the legacy of Suchir Balaji in advocating for clearer legal frameworks as AI becomes increasingly integral to creative processes. It mentions ongoing debates in legal and creative communities about the need for adaptive copyright legislation that considers the unique nature of AI outputs, the implications for artists and content creators, and the future of copyright in an AI-driven landscape.