Industry Sep 10, 2026
US DoJ Weighs In on AI and Copyright
In short
The US Department Of Justice has intervened in a legal battle between the New York Times and OpenAI, arguing that AI training is ‘fair use’ under American copyright law.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
The US Department Of Justice has entered a legal dispute between the New York Times and OpenAI. The DoJ's stance is that training AI on copyright-protected works constitutes "fair use" under American copyright law. This issue is central to numerous AI-related lawsuits, including those initiated by entities within the music industry. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.