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With latest AI guidance, US Copyright Office gives creatives a boost

By Nick Robertson and Emma Whitford ( May 12, 2025, 21:55 GMT | Comment) -- The US Copyright Office’s third installment of its artificial intelligence guidelines says the collection and use of copyrighted content by AI models for training data constitutes infringement in some cases and that a fair-use defense isn't a fail-safe, in what could be a setback for AI companies.Artificial intelligence models’ use of copyrighted content in training data likely constitutes infringement in some circumstances, the US Copyright Office said in the long-awaited third and final installment of its AI guidelines. The determination shines an even bigger spotlight on the sizable legal fight over whether such uses can be defended by fair use....

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