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by varenc 1462 days ago
I don’t believe the nine lines of code was the relevant part leading to damages. It was the fact that Google copied this entire API design (SSO) for Java. I don’t think GPT-3 is in danger of doing that.
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Also don't forget that the Supreme Court has ruled that APIs aren't copyrightable after all (or at least fall within fair use).
Now I understand why US IT consulting corporations have expanded into multinationals