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Alsup absolutely did not vindicate Anthropic as "fair use". > Instead, it was a fair use because all Anthropic did was replace the print copies it had purchase
by shakna 8mo ago
Alsup absolutely did not vindicate Anthropic as "fair use".
> Instead, it was a fair use because all Anthropic did was replace the print copies it had purchased for its central library with more convenient space-saving and searchable digital copies for its central library — without adding new copies, creating new works, or redistributing existing copies. [0]
It was only fair use, where they already had a license to the information at hand.
[0] https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.434709/gov.uscourts.cand.434709.231.0_3.pdf https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.43...