
[News] The First Appeals Court to Rule on AI Training Says Copying to Build a Competitor Is Not Fair Use
A unanimous federal appeals court held that copying Westlaw headnotes to train a rival legal research tool was not fair use, a ruling narrower than its billing on generative AI but sharper than its critics expected on the licensing market for training data.
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