European Court of Justice ruling suggests AI chatbots may violate copyright rights
AI chatbots may use press content in ways that affect copyright and publisher rights, with legal opinions and court actions underway in Europe.
- The use of copyrighted material to train large language models is freely permitted under the text and data mining exception.
- AI chatbot answers can violate press publisher rights under specific, narrow conditions, according to a new legal opinion.
- A Hungarian publisher is asking a court to find Google Ireland infringed its rights.
- Advocate General Maciej Szpunar advises the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Outlets: Courthouse News Service, Daily Maverick, ECO, El Comercio (Peru), ORF News (Austria), RTÉ News, Stern, The Jerusalem Post
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