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Authors move for judgment in US copyright case against Meta

( March 10, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Authors bringing US copyright claims against Meta Platforms asked a federal judge to enter a judgment in their favor, saying Meta is liable for massive copyright infringement under a straightforward application of existing copyright law. “Whatever the merits of generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, stealing copyrighted works off the Internet for one’s own benefit has always been unlawful. Meta knowingly used pirated databases to copy massive quantities of copyrighted works—all of plaintiffs’ copyrighted books, books written by hundreds of thousands other authors, and even books authored by at least 10 Supreme Court justices who served in this century,” they said.See attached file. ...

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