Meta tried to use copyright law to get a version of its Llama AI model removed from GitHub.
AdvertisementMeta argues strongly that copyright law shouldn't apply when online content is being used for free to build AI models.
The takedown notice was submitted through the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA, a law that extended the reach of copyright law for the internet age.
A failed attemptMeta's attempt to get the early Llama model removed from the developer platform failed in the end.
(Meta and Google have so far not weighed in on whether AI model outputs should be protected or not).
Persons:
Meta, —, Franklin Graves, Graves, GitHub
Organizations:
US, Service, Facebook, Big Tech, Microsoft, US Copyright Office, Copyright, Meta, US Copyright, Apple, Google
Locations:
GitHub