Comment on The AI-focused COPIED Act would make removing digital watermarks illegal
IzzyJ@lemmy.world 2 months agoTransformation is in itself fair use is the thing. Ytp doesnt need to be parody or critique or anything else, because its fundamentally no longer the same product as whatever the source was as a direct result of editing
hark@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Still, the AI model itself is not transformative, it is merely incorporating that data into its training set.
IzzyJ@lemmy.world 2 months ago
But what it outputs IS transformative, which- of course- is the e primary use
hark@lemmy.world 2 months ago
If I include an image of mickey mouse (ripped straight from disney) in my application in a proprietary compression format, then the application decompresses that image and changes the hue (or whatever other kind of modification), then these are technically “transformations” but they’re not transformative.
IzzyJ@lemmy.world 2 months ago
The law being violated there is trademark, not copyright