Coders lose their DMCA case against GitHub Copilot and Codex
The Next Web
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The Ninth Circuit ruled against programmers suing GitHub, Microsoft, and OpenAI over Copilot and Codex, rejecting their DMCA claim that the tools remove copyright info by reproducing code without attribution. The court distinguished AI-generated code from search engine retrieval, leaving breach-of-contract claims ongoing.
