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Fair Use or Foul Play? The Legal Boundaries of AI Learning in the Age of Copyright

In Bartz v. Anthropic (2025), a U.S. court ruled AI training on lawfully purchased books is fair use, but using pirated copies is not. The decision balances innovation with copyright, affirming machines can learn lawfully with consent and transformative intent.
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Anish Sinha
Fair Use or Foul Play? The Legal Boundaries of AI Learning in the Age of Copyright
In Bartz v. Anthropic (2025), a U.S. court ruled AI training on lawfully purchased books is fair use, but using pirated copies is not. The decision balances innovation with copyright, affirming machines can learn lawfully with consent and transformative intent.
Does copyright protection apply to computer-generated works?
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Harish Khan
Does copyright protection apply to computer-generated works?
The evolution of copyright law now includes protection for computer-generated works, though challenges persist, especially with AI-created content. Questions about originality, human authorship, and ownership highlight the need to adapt laws to modern technological realities.