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Re:Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks... by itsoktocry on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:20PM (#37423313)
>would be able to easily prove

Possible, perhaps. But what makes you think this is easily provable? Intent is hard at the best of times.

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Re:Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks... by justrealist on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:39PM (#37423599)
I would consider it on you to demonstrate that you can get Copilot to produce copyrighted content without obviously asking for it.
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Re:Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks... by thfuran on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:55PM (#37423842)
You're asking them to go and use copilot with the intention of showing that copilot can be used to unintentionally infringe on copyright? That sounds pretty tricky.
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