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Glyn Moody<p>President Trump: It’s Not Doable for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> Companies to Pay for All Copyrighted Input - <a href="https://torrentfreak.com/president-trump-its-not-doable-for-ai-companies-to-pay-for-all-copyrighted-input/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">torrentfreak.com/president-tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-its-not-doable-for-ai-companies-to-pay-for-all-copyrighted-input/</span></a> “When a person reads a book or an article, you’ve gained great knowledge. That does not mean that you’re violating <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> laws or have to make deals with every content provider”</p>
Alec Muffett<p>Anyone offering opinions on whether AI reconstruction of text from a bunch of statistical weights is a violation of copyright, should first write an essay explaining their thinking in the context of the Dead Sea Scrolls Concordance affair<br><a href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/113744" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alecmuffett.com/article/113744</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeadSeaScrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeadSeaScrolls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/llm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>llm</span></a></p>
Matthew Rimmer<p>Trump Rejects Idea of Paying Copyright Holders for AI Training: ‘It Just Doesn’t Work That Way’ <a href="https://variety.com/2025/politics/news/trump-rejects-ai-training-compensation-1236468459/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">variety.com/2025/politics/news</span><span class="invisible">/trump-rejects-ai-training-compensation-1236468459/</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/fairuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fairuse</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/licensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>licensing</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>litigation</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/uslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uslaw</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin just released its <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> action plan.<br><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Americas-AI-Action-Plan.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uplo</span><span class="invisible">ads/2025/07/Americas-AI-Action-Plan.pdf</span></a> </p><p>PS: It opposes public-interest regulation, which it calls "red tape". It's silent on copyright and intellectual property (except to protect the IP of AI companies) and environmental impact (except to streamline permits for data centers and chip manufacturing plants). But it does endorse <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenWeight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenWeight</span></a> AI tools (pp. 4-5).</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Eric Goldman<p>Guest Blog Post: Trump’s Lawsuit Over The Trump Tapes is Dismissed (Trump v. Simon &amp; Schuster) <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a></p><p><a href="https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2025/07/trumps-lawsuit-over-the-trump-tapes-is-dismissed-trump-v-simon-schuster-guest-blog-post.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/</span><span class="invisible">2025/07/trumps-lawsuit-over-the-trump-tapes-is-dismissed-trump-v-simon-schuster-guest-blog-post.htm</span></a></p><p>by Tyler Ochoa</p>
michael<p>the publisher of some of my <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> asks whether it's ok if they <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/license" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>license</span></a> the content for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> training - arguing that they may have been pirated already, and that now may be the last chance to establish that we do have rights over our work and should at least get a modest fee for its use. I'd have to opt out to stop this. <br>My gut feeling is we're screwed either way, so no strong views. Any thoughts from other <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authors</span></a>? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
Dr Adrian Simmons<p>I can understand Epoch's worries about these videos, but asking for all the creators profit seems overly vindictive. I hope Epoch loses on that count at least.</p><p>Toy company may regret coming for “Sylvanian Drama” TikToker, experts say</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/tiktok-parody-account-sylvanian-drama-may-survive-sponsored-content-lawsuit/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">25/07/tiktok-parody-account-sylvanian-drama-may-survive-sponsored-content-lawsuit/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/creatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creatives</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a></p>
MediaFaro News Digest<p>Portuguese artists call on the EU for more protection and AI regulation.</p><p>Almost 20 Portuguese artists have joined the international <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/StayTrueToTheAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StayTrueToTheAct</span></a> movement demanding that the European Union regulate Artificial Intelligence and protect copyright.</p><p>The campaign seeks to sensitise European policymakers "to the urgency of ensuring that AI systems respect intellectual property rules".</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250723-portuguese-artists-call-on-the-eu-for-more-protection-and-ai-regulation?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250723</span><span class="invisible">-portuguese-artists-call-on-the-eu-for-more-protection-and-ai-regulation?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Creative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Creative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/StayTrueToTheAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StayTrueToTheAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Portugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portugal</span></a></p>
John Leonard<p>A review of the legal challenges associated with generative AI training disputes emphasises the need for clarity from the UK government, legislature and courts.</p><p><a href="https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/2025/scraping-surface-generative-ai-training-disputes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computing.co.uk/feature/2025/s</span><span class="invisible">craping-surface-generative-ai-training-disputes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legislation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/perplexity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>perplexity</span></a></p>
Matthew Rimmer<p>There has been some media discussion down under - Why is Denmark proposing to give citizens copyright protection over their facial features and voice? <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/27/deepfakes-denmark-copyright-law-artificial-intelligence" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/technology/202</span><span class="invisible">5/jun/27/deepfakes-denmark-copyright-law-artificial-intelligence</span></a> <br>Professor Timo Minssen discusses the latest developments in Denmark with Damien Carrick on the ABC Law Report <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/lawreport/icj-to-deliver-climate-advisory-opinion/105502554" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/listen/programs/law</span><span class="invisible">report/icj-to-deliver-climate-advisory-opinion/105502554</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Denmark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Denmark</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/deepfakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deepfakes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a></p>
Deadline<p>Senators Introduce Bill To Restrict AI Companies’ Unauthorized Use Of Copyrighted Works For Training Models<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoshHawley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoshHawley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RichardBlumenthal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RichardBlumenthal</span></a></p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2025/07/senate-bill-ai-copyright-1236463986/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">deadline.com/2025/07/senate-bi</span><span class="invisible">ll-ai-copyright-1236463986/</span></a></p>
Ari [APz] Sovijärvi<p>And in case you're wondering, here's a bit longer clip of the streamer mode sound track.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/themandalorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>themandalorian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/pinball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pinball</span></a></p>
Ari [APz] Sovijärvi<p>A lot of video game streamers are familiar with the streamer mode in game sound options, where instead of playing all the bangers the game makers licensed for the game, we instead hear anything from very decent Indie stuff to AI generated aural diarrhoea.</p><p>With the mouse company being total copyright bastards, streaming Mando will net a quick copyright strike on the big streaming sites, but much to our surprise it has an option to play a non-licensed tune instead. This is one of the very few cases where I've seen such an option.</p><p>After listening to it for a while, it's actually growing on me!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/pinball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pinball</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/Streamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Streamer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a></p>
katzenberger<p>A word of caution about <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/DNS4EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS4EU</span></a>.</p><p>Even if the service is operated in the <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>, and is sold to the public as progress for European "<a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/sovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sovereignty</span></a>"; and even as you may celebrate its offering of "free protection" from <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a>, <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/phishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>phishing</span></a> and undesirable <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/advertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advertising</span></a>: Take a look at the 2022 tender document for the project.</p><p>Right from the start, it was clearly stated that the DNS entries <em>will</em> be censored:</p><p>»Lawful filtering: Filtering of URLs leading to illegal content based on legal requirements applicable in the EU or in national jurisdictions (e.g. based on court orders), in full compliance with EU rules.« (p. 15)</p><p>Now think of European countries that have very peculiar opinions about <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ rights, <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a>, etc.</p><p>What do you think will be enabled by a clause like »or in national jurisdictions (e.g. based on court orders)«?</p><p>It's not just an upcoming commercialization of the service that should worry you.</p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/cef/wp-call/2021/call-fiche_cef-dig-2021-cloud_en.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tend</span><span class="invisible">ers/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/cef/wp-call/2021/call-fiche_cef-dig-2021-cloud_en.pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a></p>
Maddler :sarcasm: :antifa:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@paninid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>paninid</span></a></span> <br>That's clearly not the case for simple human beings not backed by big corps and billions of dollars?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/aaronswartz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aaronswartz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/aaron-swartzs-tragic-battle-with-copyright/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vice.com/en/article/aaron-swar</span><span class="invisible">tzs-tragic-battle-with-copyright/</span></a></p>
knoppix<p>Italian YouTuber Once Were Nerd faces jail time for reviewing retro handhelds with pre-loaded ROMs 🎮<br>Charged under Article 171 of Italy’s copyright law—penalty: 6 months to 3 years ⚖️ 🇮🇹</p><p>His home &amp; office were raided in April; social channels risk shutdown 🔍<br>Raises concerns over selective enforcement &amp; creator rights 🧑‍💻</p><p>Public sentiment: disproportionate response 🤔</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@itsfoss" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>itsfoss</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://news.itsfoss.com/jailtime-for-handheld-reviews/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.itsfoss.com/jailtime-for-</span><span class="invisible">handheld-reviews/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Creators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Creators</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fairuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fairuse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GamingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GamingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Console" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Console</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@libreleah" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>libreleah</span></a></span> well, it's not <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> because <em>one cannot <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/relinquish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>relinquish</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Authorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authorship</span></a> and/or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a></em>!</p><ul><li>Consider relicensing under <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CC0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CC0</span></a> instead, cuz a proper license with authorship solves that.</li></ul><p>Otherwise <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Royalties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Royalties</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CollectingAgencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CollectingAgencies</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VGwort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VGwort</span></a> <em>will demand royalty payments</em> for it! </p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NotLegalAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotLegalAdvice</span></a></p>
dorotaC<p>Thanks to all the awesome answers, this is what I figured out:</p><p><a href="https://copyleft.org/guide/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">copyleft.org/guide/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> exists</p><p>If the ISP sells me something, they must provide the sources. They can't just pass along the source offer and say it's not their problem.</p><p>If I buy from a private person, they theoretically pass along the source offer and I can bug the seller.</p><p>If I buy it from a modder, the modder must give me their mod's sources.</p><p>Time to go shopping and contact <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/telekom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telekom</span></a> I guess :) </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/gpl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gpl</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a></p>
dorotaC<p>About <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPL</span></a> .</p><p>If I buy a second-hand device with <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> on it, who's responsible for giving me the sources?</p><p>It seems logical to me that the person I bought it from. But good luck getting sources from a private rando ( <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/reuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reuse</span></a> ). </p><p>On the other hand, my <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ISP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ISP</span></a> sells me, say a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Huawei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Huawei</span></a> device. Is the ISP obliged to give me sources or can they say "it's not our problem" and send me to the manufacturer?</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/askfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>askfedi</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/copyleft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyleft</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a></p>
Michael Marek<p>Judge dismisses Trump's copyright lawsuit against Bob Woodward, saying Trump held no copyright that could be infringed.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Woodward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Woodward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/almost-no-support-in-the-case-law-judge-rubbishes-trumps-copyright-claim-against-bob-woodward-over-recorded-book-interviews-dismisses-lawsuit/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lawandcrime.com/high-profile/a</span><span class="invisible">lmost-no-support-in-the-case-law-judge-rubbishes-trumps-copyright-claim-against-bob-woodward-over-recorded-book-interviews-dismisses-lawsuit/</span></a></p>