Ask HN: Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense?
A discussion on Hacker News explores whether 'no source code was copied' remains a valid legal defense against copyright infringement in the age of LLMs. The thread debates the nuances of UI copyright, the necessity of registering works, and the evolving legal standards for software protection.
Why it matters
As AI tools make software development more accessible, the legal definitions of intellectual property and copyright infringement are being challenged and redefined.
Ask HN: Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense? | Hacker News
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