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China's AI copyright rulings diverge on platform fault, align on liability baseline

By MLex Staff ( November 6, 2025, 07:03 GMT | Comment) -- Shanghai and Hangzhou courts took differing views on AI platform fault in two copyright cases, distinguishing neutral service providers from more active participants in the content creation and distribution process.A Shanghai court’s latest ruling adds a new layer to China’s evolving approach to copyright liability in the era of generative artificial intelligence, shedding light on how judges are defining platform accountability for user-trained models that reproduce protected works....

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