
You’re shipping something new in Singapore. Data provenance and the claims you make are where the exposure sits.
Information, not advice
This page is information, not legal advice about your matter. A retainer begins only when a lawyer confirms it.
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Write down what your system does, and what you say it does
The gap between those two sentences is where most legal risk sits, and the Model AI Governance Framework sets the expectation for documenting it.
What to work through, in order
Which regime already applies
There is no AI statute. The Model AI Governance Framework, AI Verify and MAS FEAT principles set expectations, alongside the PDPA and sector rules.
Data and privacy
The PDPA governs consent, purpose limitation and notification, with business improvement and legitimate interests exceptions that can support model development.
IP ownership in outputs
The Copyright Act 2021 requires a human author, so purely machine-generated output sits outside protection. Allocation is contractual.
Next steps
What happens if you go ahead
Scoping call
Written scope and fixed-fee quote
Engagement, once a lawyer confirms
Who would handle it
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