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rpdillonlast Saturday at 4:08 PM1 replyview on HN

Why is acquiring copyrighted materials illegal?

You can just buy books in bulk under the first sale doctrine and scan them.


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dmbchelast Saturday at 5:37 PM

Which is not what any of the companies did

Anthropic ALSO get copyrighted material legally, but they pirated massive amounts first

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