> but then I change the opacity 0.01% and so it becomes copyrightable AFAIK Courts generally have determined it must be "transformative" for fair use, and for

> but then I change the opacity 0.01% and so it becomes copyrightable AFAIK Courts generally have determined it must be "transformative" for fair use, and for patents - but like a substantive change. You can't just add a pixel in a corner and call it good. https://www.justia.com/intellectual-property/patents/types-of-patents/improvement-and-new-use-patents/ https://www.justia.com/intellectual-property/patents/types-o... Slightly different (was for getting a patent for ai work) - https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/AI-COPYRIGHT-decision.pdf https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/AI-CO...