The State of GPL Propagation to AI Models
The Legal Hack: Why U.S. Law Sees Open Source as “Permission,” Not a Contract
In Japan, the common view is to treat an Open Source license as a license agreement, or a contract. This is also the case in the EU. However, in the United States—the origin point for almost every aspect of Open Source—an Open Source license has long been considered not a contract, but a “unilateral permission”…
