Trump Reportedly Fires Head of US Copyright Office

At the beginning of this week, the US Copyright Office Issued a huge report The contents express the support of content manufacturers and raises concerns about how artificial intelligence systems use copyrighted material in training. Saturday, the head of that office, the head of the head of the parlmutor, dismissed Donald Trump, According to CBS NewsThe The shooting also followed the axis of Carla Heiden, the chief of the Congress library of Trump, in which a section of the US copyright office.

Perlmutter first worked as a copyright registrar from October 2020 during the Trump administration. Barack Obama’s first term was appointed to the Congress librarian and first served through Trump’s President without any obstacle, Hayden appointed him in this role. Heiden, who made significant efforts to modernize and favorable the systems of the library during his tenure was, he was Dismissed without an explanation At the beginning of this week.

Hayden’s firing came soon soon The Foundation of the American AccountabilityA right -wing “government supervision” agency, Have taken the target Hayden invites Lizo to condemn the removal of sexual identity books from the library and to invite Lizos to the Crystal flute character of former President James Madison in a concert in 2022.

Parlmutter also faced the party’s investigation, issued on the issue that he donated to democratic political propaganda. AAFO clearly issued the issue that he had supported a “Three Strikes” Rules For people who download copyrighted components on the Internet.

It is difficult to see any persuasive event other than AAF’s recent campaign against Hayden and Perlmutter as a motivation for Trump’s action, but the time given to the Copyright Office is definitely open to the question Recent report Generator AI models use how copyrighted works in their training data and tests to cause possible damage to the artists, creators and copyright.

To that end, the Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee on the Democratic Congressperson of New York accepted the firing of the Parlamoter and questioned the inspirations behind it. “The register of Donald Trump’s copyright, the end of the register of the venous pearlmutter, occupies a bold, unprecedented force without any legal basis,” he said in a statement. “This is definitely not a coincidence after he did less than a day after the AI ​​models denied the attempt by rubber-stamp Elon masks for the troves of copyrighted tasks for training.”

Recently musk Supports the concept All intellectual property laws, which have an idea that has Tech CEOs are increasingly supported Who wants to use and use as much data as possible to training their AI models. These laws deleted these laws seem to be the fastest way to access their desired data, as it may seem “fair use” for the use of copyrighted material as it can be flat on training data. Appropriately, one of the main decisions of the report from the Perlmutter’s office was that copyrighted works for training of commercial services were “the boundary of the established fair usage.”