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This Week in Intellectual Property, February 25th
by
Caleb Watney
Feb 27, 2020
originally published in
Captured Economy
A new paper from R Street Institute’s Caleb Watney discusses how barriers to entry can be lowered in the development of Artificial Intelligence. Of particular interest is the necessity to clarify and expand fair use with respect to accessing training data, which is often protected by copyright.
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