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Nov 7, 2022 · Artificial Intelligence

Can GitHub’s Copilot Legally Use Open‑Source Code? A New Lawsuit Unveils the Debate

Veteran programmers have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that GitHub’s Copilot AI violates copyright by training on their contributed code without proper attribution, licensing notices, or permission, claiming repeated breaches of Section 1202 and infringing creators’ rights.