The entire AI industry is built on IP theft; even if you don’t believe in IP ownership, companies like OpenAI and Anthropic rely on their ability to scrape the internet for content, with only largest of publishers having the resources to sue for anything in return.
So long as copyright is being enforced at the individual level for consumers, large corporations shouldn’t be allowed to get away with infringing on it for profit.
So long as copyright is being enforced at the individual level for consumers, large corporations shouldn’t be allowed to get away with infringing on it for profit.
Sure, but my conclusion from that isn’t “IP law should be enforced on the big corporations too;” it’s “IP law should be abolished and also down with capitalism.” Why should I want an unjust law to be enforced even more vigorously?
The entire AI industry is built on IP theft; even if you don’t believe in IP ownership, companies like OpenAI and Anthropic rely on their ability to scrape the internet for content, with only largest of publishers having the resources to sue for anything in return.
So long as copyright is being enforced at the individual level for consumers, large corporations shouldn’t be allowed to get away with infringing on it for profit.
Sure, but my conclusion from that isn’t “IP law should be enforced on the big corporations too;” it’s “IP law should be abolished and also down with capitalism.” Why should I want an unjust law to be enforced even more vigorously?