> When Viacom sued YouTube for $1.6 billion they were trying to halt the public ...

		BeefWellington on Aug 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyrig... > When Viacom sued YouTube for $1.6 billion they were trying to halt the public from accessing their content on YouTube. They only sued YouTube, not YouTube users, and only because YouTube stored Viacom IP without permission. Now do these steps for OpenAI instead of YouTube. Only OpenAI doesn't let users upload content, and instead scraped the content for themselves.

OpenAI actually lets users to upload content to the chat input.