Tag: Copyright Law
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Authors Win Landmark Case Over AI Training Piracy
Headline victory could redefine AI training norms Three high-profile authors—Andrea Bartz, Kirk Wallace Johnson, and Charles Graeber—made headlines by becoming named plaintiffs in a landmark class-action lawsuit accusing AI developers of pirating their books to train artificial intelligence. The case, one of the first major tests of how copyright law applies to machine learning data,…
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After Their Books Were Pirated to Train AI, Three Authors Won — And Yet the Fight Continues
Exclusive: Three Authors Take a Stand Against AI Training Piracy In a case that could reshape the legal landscape for writers, three well-known authors—Andrea Bartz, Kirk Wallace Johnson, and Charles Graeber—stood up against the practice of using pirated books to train artificial intelligence. The plaintiffs, named in a historic class-action lawsuit, argued that their copyrighted…
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Anthropic Judge Rejects $1.5 Billion AI Copyright Settlement
Introduction In a significant turn of events for the AI and creative sectors, a federal judge has rejected Anthropic PBC’s proposed $1.5 billion settlement concerning copyright issues related to artificial intelligence. This decision raises important questions about the future of copyright law and its implications on authors and AI developers alike. Background of the Case…
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Apple Faces Lawsuit Over AI Training with Copyrighted Books
Introduction to the Lawsuit Against Apple On September 5, 2023, a group of authors filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging that the tech giant unlawfully utilized their copyrighted books to train its artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The legal action underscores a growing concern among creators regarding the use of their intellectual property in technology development,…