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Copyright, AI Training, and LLMs: Historical Perspective and Infringement Analysis

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The full article can be read in the Journal of the Copyright Society. The fair use debate in the United States is likely to continue for several years until one or more Supreme Court opinions shed additional light on the issue. Nevertheless, some uses of LLMs and their training may be found to be fair use.

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Challenges of Copyright Law in the Global South: Addressing the Knowledge Divide

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This article explores the challenges of copyright law in the Global South, the role of international agreements, and strategies to bridge the knowledge divide, with a particular focus on the transformative potential of initiatives like the Marrakesh Treaty, the WIPO Development Agenda, and landmark cases like the Delhi University Photocopy Case.

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Copyrightability of a Programming Language

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Although the Supreme Court eventually sided with Google on fair use grounds, it did not disturb the Federal Circuit’s copyrightability decision that strongly supported copyright protection even for functional software. Law Journal Reading List from the Briefs: Paul Goldstein, Infringement of Copyright in Computer Programs , 47 U.

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Humanizing Copyright Infringement: “Who Is the Bad Art Friend?” by Robert Kolker

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Lamont Abramczyk is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice.

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AI and Copyright Wars: The New York Times Takes on OpenAI and Microsoft

Intepat

Allegations and Claims by The New York Times The New York Times claims that these companies are trying to take undue advantage of the hard work and money put into creating such a high and superior quality of journalism. The New York Times is claiming damages and an order to stop OpenAI and Microsoft from using any of its articles.

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The Modern Copyright Dilemma: Digital Content Ownership and Access

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Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further innovation, while balancing the rights of the creator with the right of the society to access information or knowledge.

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What if? Discussing the Elsevier Ltd. And Ors v Alexandra Elbakyan and Ors in the Multiverse of Substantive Copyright Arguments

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She is intrigued by the field of Intellectual Property Law and wishes to explore the same. It is a common feature of agreements between the publishers and authors of journal articles to lack this element of royalty being paid to the latter (as highlighted here ). Discussing the Elsevier Ltd.