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When AI Training Meets Copyright Law: What Three 2025 Rulings Actually Decided

May 3, 2026 by Marcus Webb

6 min readThree US federal judges issued the first substantive copyright rulings on AI training data in 2025. The verdicts split — and the indemnification language in enterprise AI contracts does not cover the gaps they exposed.

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