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xinayder
on July 10, 2024
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Judge dismisses DMCA copyright claim in GitHub Cop...
What I got from this is, you can copy someone's copyrighted work provided you tweak a few things here and there. I wonder how this holds up in court if you don't have billions at your disposal.
sleepybrett
on July 10, 2024
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Weird Al should be in the clear then, he changes probably 85% of all the song lyrics in his covers.
sensanaty
on July 10, 2024
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Weird Al explicitly seeks out permission from copyright holders and won't do a cover if he doesn't get their go-ahead [1].
Pretty much the exact opposite of all these AI companies :p
https://www.weirdal.com/archives/faq/
sleepybrett
on July 17, 2024
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I'm implying that he doesn't seem to have to.
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