A federal judge decided The first time That it was legal .5 61.5 billion AI startup, anthropic, for training your AI model on copyright books without compensation or credit to authors.
San Francisco’s American District Judge William Alsop described in a Decision It was filed on Monday that the books published for the use of anthropic copyright, the books published for the training of its AI model were “fair use” under the law of American rights because it was “extreme change”. Alsop compared the situation with a human reader to learn how to read books by reading books.
Also wrote, “Like any readers, even those who want to be an author, Anthropic (AI) has trained to work so that they do not move forward and create a copy or make their copy – but rather to bend the hard corners and make something different.
According to the decision, although the use of anthropic copyright books as training materials for the cloud was a fair use, the court will prosecute the pirate books used to build the main library of anthropic and determine the resulting disadvantages.
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This decision, the first time a federal judge has supported the tech companies on creations in the AI ​​copyright case, creates a view of AI companies on individuals in the AI ​​copyright dispute for the courts.
Copyright’s cases rely on how the judge translates it Fair use theoryCopyright law, a concept that allows the use of copyright content without obtaining permission from a copyright holder. Decisions on fair use depend on how different the last task is from the original, what is being used for the end work, and if it is being duplicated for commercial benefit.
In the Class Action case, the plaintiff, Andrea Bartz, Charles Graber, and Kirk Walis Johnson, are all writers who have alleged that Anthropk used his work to train his chatboat without their permission. They filed a preliminary complaint, Bartz vs AnthropicIn August 2024, it was alleged that Anthropk violated the copyright law by pulling books and copying to train his AI chatboat.
The ruler details that Anthropic downloaded millions of copyright books for free from the dacoits sites. Startup also purchased print copies of copyright books, some of which he was already in his Pailed Library. Employees tear down the restrictions, cut pages, scan them, and save them in digital files to include them in the Central Digital Library.
From this Central Library, Anthropic selected various groups of digitized books to train the company’s basic revenue drivers, clouds, clouds.
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The judge ruled that since the production of the cloud was “change”, anthropic was allowed to use copyright tasks under the theory of fair use. However, Anthropic will still have to trial on the books that he has done.
The ruler states that “Anthropic was not entitled to use pirate copies for his central library.”
The cloud has proved to be profitable. According to the decision, Anthropic earned more than $ 1 billion in annual income from corporate clients and individuals last year, paying subscription fees to use AI chat boot. Payment subscriptions for Claude Boundary From $ 20 each month. Up to 100.
Anthropic faces another case with Reddate. In a complaint filed in a northern California court earlier this month, Reddet claims that Anthropic used his site for AI training material without permission.
A federal judge decided The first time That it was legal .5 61.5 billion AI startup, anthropic, for training your AI model on copyright books without compensation or credit to authors.
San Francisco’s American District Judge William Alsop described in a Decision It was filed on Monday that the books published for the use of anthropic copyright, the books published for the training of its AI model were “fair use” under the law of American rights because it was “extreme change”. Alsop compared the situation with a human reader to learn how to read books by reading books.
Also wrote, “Like any readers, even those who want to be an author, Anthropic (AI) has trained to work so that they do not move forward and create a copy or make their copy – but rather to bend the hard corners and make something different.
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