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Copyright Office AI report, Part 3 — generative AI training (pre-publication, May 2025)
AI-use reference. May 9, 2025 pre-publication version remains identified as such on official AI page checked October 26, 2026. Applies to: Legal analysis of training data, retrieval, outputs, fair use and licensing. Requirements or purpose: The report examines…
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AI-use reference. May 9, 2025 pre-publication version remains identified as such on official AI page checked October 26, 2026. Applies to: Legal analysis of training data, retrieval, outputs, fair use and licensing. Requirements or purpose: The report examines how existing exclusive rights and fair use apply to data acquisition, model development and deployment. Review data provenance and licenses for the actual use. Limits: This version is not a final regulation, court holding or categorical authorization of all training. Disputed infringement and fair-use questions remain use specific.
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- May 9, 2025
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- AI governance and legal reference
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Official source reviewed October 26, 2026. Official pre-publication report; not enacted law. Dates/version: 2025-05-09. Locator: Physical PDF pp 30–36 (printed26–32), sectionsIII–IV; p 111 (printed107), conclusion This version is not a final regulation, court holding or categorical authorization of all training. Disputed infringement and fair-use questions remain use specific.
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