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The Briefing: Anthropic, Copyright, and the Fair Use Divide

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A federal judge has ruled that training Claude AI on copyrighted books—even without a license—was transformative and protected under fair use. But storing millions of pirated books in a permanent internal library? That...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Second Circuit Suggests that the Value of an Accused Secondary Use Dictates What Constitutes Fair Use

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In a recent decision, the Second Circuit further clarified the confines of permissible fair use, reversing the district court’s ruling that functionality that enabled customers to search for videos by term, and to view and...more

Snell & Wilmer

Second Circuit Holds News Video Clip Search Engine Is Not Fair Use

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The Second Circuit held yesterday in Fox News Network, LLC v. TVEyes, Inc., that a media service offering a search engine of video clips from news networks violates copyright law. On appeal, the Second Circuit held that such...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Second Circuit Finds Use of "Who's on First" Routine Not Transformative and Not Fair Use

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Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a consequential opinion on the meaning and scope of what has become the "transformative use" factor of the fair use defense to copyright...more

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