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Copyright Fair Use for Education

IP and Legal Filings

Fair use provides some exceptions to copyright protection, allowing limited use of copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright owner. Understanding legal and fair use is especially important in academic settings because dissemination of information often requires the use of evidence.

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Tips for Avoiding Copyright Infringement

The IP Law Blog

Further, only a modicum, or small amount, of creativity is required for copyright protection to attach. Many find it surprising, but there is no requirement to include a copyright notice on a work for the work to be protected by copyright law. The lack of a copyright notice does not give you permission to use the work.

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Tips for Avoiding Copyright Infringement

LexBlog IP

Further, only a modicum, or small amount, of creativity is required for copyright protection to attach. Many find it surprising, but there is no requirement to include a copyright notice on a work for the work to be protected by copyright law. The lack of a copyright notice does not give you permission to use the work.

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The United States Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry on AI: A Quick Take

Velocity of Content

Word embeddings are usually stored in vector databases but a detailed description of all the approaches to storage is beyond the scope of this response since there is a wide variety of vendors, processes, and practices that are in use. law has no specific rules governing the use of copyrighted materials to train AI. TVEyes, Inc.,

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YouTube’s first Copyright Transparency Report 2021 – A step towards “factfulness”

Kluwer Copyright Blog

It is interesting to look at this Report against the background of the 2019 EU rules for the liability of platforms like YouTube through the famous Art. In 2012, US NASA’s robotic rover touched down on Mars. It was taken down after one hour, as it was subject to a copyright notice by a news channel relying on the US DMCA.

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The Latest Chapter in Authors’ Copyright Suit Against OpenAI: Original Pleadings Insufficient

LexBlog IP

Stability AI , which involved analogous claims related to visual art instead of written works. Vicarious copyright infringement (Count II) – DISMISSED OpenAI argued that this claim fails because plaintiffs did not make a threshold showing of direct infringement.

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Generative AI: admissibility and infringement in the two US class actions against Meta’s LLaMA

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (‘DMCA’) – Removal of Copyright Management Information (17 U.S.C. It is worth noting that on 9 December 2023 representatives of the European Parliament, EU member states and the European Commission reached a provisional agreement on the proposed AI Act ( here ).