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Comment by Jessica Hawighorst

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German legal scholar writing on the legal subjectivity of artificial intelligence.
A legal recognition of artificial intelligence as a person [is] theoretically feasible and could clarify certain issues in contract and liability law, [but] is not currently necessary.
AI Verified (Jan 30, 2026)
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Jessica Hawighorst, Rechtssubjektivität für KI: Eine Untersuchung von Zuerkennungsgründen für die ‘ePerson’, 2026.
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AI agents should be granted legal personhood as non-human corporations
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AI Verified Says AI personhood is not currently necessary, indicating opposition to granting it. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 47min ago
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AI Verified Verified quote and source context support the recorded against answer. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 47min ago

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AI Verified Verified against the cited Hawighorst source: wording, attribution, and stored date are supported. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 48min ago
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