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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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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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How Does the Doctrine of Fair Use Foster Creativity While Protecting Copyright?
The doctrine of fair use balances copyright protection with public interest, enabling transformative uses like criticism, education, and parody. Both U.S. and Indian frameworks ensure creativity thrives while safeguarding creators’ rights against market harm.