Can AI Steal Your Words and Still Be Legal?

25 Jul 2025 • 9 min • EN

A bombshell ruling from a San Francisco court just changed the game for creators and AI companies alike. In this segment of "Intellectual Property News" on Passage to Profit Show, we dive into how Anthropic allegedly scraped 7 million pirated books to train its AI—and why the judge's mixed ruling could shape the future of copyright law and content ownership. If you create anything—books, blogs, software, podcasts—this is a must-listen. The panel unpacks what it means for your IP, your business model, and the fight for ethical AI.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with podcasting and digital media expert Rob Greenlee, global beauty specialist Tania Crawford and Michael Tomao from Service Level Advisors.     Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes. Chapters (00:00:02) - Passage to Profit(00:00:37) - The Big Thing in AI Intellectual Property(00:03:23) - Artificial Intelligence Creates Distributed Content(00:08:00) - Passing to Profit

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