Google Gives Customers Protection for AI-Linked Copyright Suits

Google LLC will begin providing broad legal protections to customers of its generative AI products whose creations face challenges under copyright law, making it the latest tech giant to take that step.

The indemnity coverage includes copyright claims based on the training data used in Google’s AI models and the output generated by the AI products, according to the company’s Thursday press release detailing its new and existing protections.

“If you are challenged on copyright grounds, we will assume responsibility for the potential legal risks involved,” the company said.

The move to protect customers from intellectual property lawsuits comes after ...