James Grimmelmann’s talk explores the common debate around whether generative AI infringes on copyright, presenting the different sides of the arguments. It discusses the concept of fair use, questions of responsibility, and examines the effectiveness of the notice-and-takedown system. The discussion concludes with a broader look at the future of AI and copyright.
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Timestamps:
1:12 – Does generative AI Infringe Copyright? – Yes
6:00 – Does generative AI Infringe Copyright? – No
13:48 – Fair use
15:54 – Is the blame on the users or the companies?
22:05 – Why not notice and takedown?
24:11 – It depends!
32:13 – The big picture/Five Futures
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