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by Makhini 1081 days ago
What if you change the weights slightly? Kaboom, not breaking the copyright anymore.
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Then it's a derivative work and copyright law covers that too.
And you're basing this theory on what exactly?
Copyright law & the definition of a "derivative work." See e.g. 17 USC ยงยง 101 and 106. See also https://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ14.pdf.