• What you’re describing here is a general deficiency of our legal systems in general. It’s not specific to intellectual property. What I sketch is a novel problem with the laws themselves.

    Both are bad. They’re not the same.


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    • The practical effect is pretty much the same, though. Laws always protect the big guys. Even if we make good laws, big guys will always be able to game the system.

      Besides, AI companies already use the “fair use” excuse. In jurisdictions where that exists, that law you envision already exists.


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