Fair use is a concept in US copyright law that was created to balance the exclusive rights of copyright owners and the needs of everyday users of copyrighted material. Fair use of copyrighted works, ...

Fair Use. Fair Use is a legal doctrine that allows for limited use of copyright-protected materials without first obtaining permission from the copyright owner, or paying licensing fees,such as for ...

The 108-page report deals primarily with copyright concerns around the training of AI models -- specifically, whether AI companies have legal footing to ask for a fair-use exception, which would ...

Opinion: Loeb & Loeb's Tal Dickstein analyzes what two major decisions that allowed tech companies to use copyrighted ...

The report concluded that while some use cases of AI training would fall under fair use, including research and education, using copyrighted materials to create competing commercial works would not.

There is no per se rule on whether training AI on copyrighted content is infringement/Fair Use. It will be a cases-by-case analysis. Each “use” of copyrighted content needs to be considered.

The copying of our content was not “fair use.” However, as the judge noted, this case involved “non-generative” AI, not a generative AI tool like an LLM.

The Office’s third report focuses on generative AI training, including related fair use considerations and possible content licensing schemes, with the agency’s legal analysis generally ...

Notably, the office concluded that the first and fourth factors of fair use—which assess the character of the use (and whether it is transformative) and how that use affects the market—are ...