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Meta mocked for raising “Bob Dylan defense” of torrenting in AI copyright fight

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Authors say Meta 's admitted torrenting of pirated books data set used to train AI models is evidence enough to win their copyright fight.

Authors are moving for summary judgment on a direct copyright infringement claim on Monday in a US district court in California .

Authors allege that stealing copyrighted works off the Internet for one's own benefit has always been unlawful.

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