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Meaning of fair use | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A doctrine in intellectual property law that permits one party to make use of another party's protected intellectual property (such as a copyright or trademark) under narrowly defined circumstances.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Use of another party's intellectual property that is protected by this doctrine.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Many commentators have argued that training AI with copyrighted material constitutes “fair use””
“Alsup ruled that Anthropic's use of copyrighted books to train its AI models was "exceedingly transformative" and qualified as fair use, a legal doctrine that allows certain uses of copyrighted works without the copyright owner's permission.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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