Chris Paniewski

Chris Paniewski, a partner at Wilson Sonsini, shares his expertise on AI copyright law, particularly its impact on training data. He explains why current laws are unsettled and the legal distinctions between scraping and licensing data. The discussion dives into the concept of 'fair use,' clarifying its role as a defense rather than explicit permission. Paniewski emphasizes how understanding these nuances is essential for startups and investors alike, especially as they navigate their legal responsibilities in the dynamic AI landscape.