| ▲ | eschaton 3 days ago |
| In general buying books and scanning them for this type of use would *also* be copyright infringement. |
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| ▲ | adrr 3 days ago | parent [-] |
| No. Thats fair use. Format shifting is fair use as affirmed by RIAA v. Diamond Multimedia which was about ripping CDs to MP3s. |
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| ▲ | eschaton 3 days ago | parent [-] | | …for personal use, just as timeshifting was with MPAA v. Sony. Neither were about commercial use/exploitation. | | |
| ▲ | adrr 3 days ago | parent [-] | | Meta case just affirmed that training an LLM is fair use under transformative use. Alsom, Google's indexing(transformative use) of scanned books is settled law with Authors Guild v. Google. | | |
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