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Search Engines, AI, And The Long Fight Over Fair Use

Long before generative AI, copyright holders warned that new technologies for reading and analyzing information would destroy creativity. Internet search engines, they argued, were infringement machines—tools that copied copyrighted works at scale without permission. As they had with earlier information technologies like the photocopier and the VCR, copyright owners sued.
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El derecho de autor mata la competencia

Los titulares de derechos de autor reclaman cada vez más leyes y políticas de derechos de autor más draconianas para luchar contra las grandes empresas tecnológicas. En realidad, los derechos de autor otorgan a las empresas más poderosas aún más control sobre los creadores y los competidores. La política actual...

Statutory Damages: The Fuel of Copyright-based Censorship

Imagine every post online came with a bounty of up to $150,000 paid to anyone who finds it violates opaque government rules—all out of the pocket of the platform. It's not a fantasy, it’s close to how U.S. copyright’s broken statutory damages regime actually works. Massive, unpredictable damages awards for...

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