A simpler way to put it: Automatic copyright would exist only if the creator is a citizen of a country which is a signatory of the Berne Convention. As far as I know, no member country conveys citizenship on monkeys [...must resist inserting joke here...]. Ergo, no copyright.
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A simpler way to put it: Automatic copyright would exist only if the creator is a citizen of a country which is a signatory of the Berne Convention.
As far as I know, no member country conveys citizenship on monkeys [...must resist inserting joke here...]. Ergo, no copyright.