AI Glossary

A license permitting the commercial exploitation of an AI model or service under specified conditions, as opposed to licenses limited to research or non-commercial purposes.

The commercial use of content created by artificial intelligence, raising questions of copyright, licensing and liability for potential infringement of third-party rights.

A dataset composed of works available under Creative Commons licenses, used for training models under the conditions of the particular license.

A structured collection of data used for training; the conditions of its use are set by its license, the breach of which may give rise to liability.

License terms determining how a dataset may be used, shared and further distributed; breaching them may give rise to liability.

The author's rights to use a work and to decide on its commercial exploitation, which can be licensed or transferred.

A trend in which content companies enter into equity or licensing relationships with AI developers (for example, an agreement to use characters in a video generator), turning disputes into commercial cooperation.

An authorization to use a copyrighted work under specified conditions.

A contract by which a rights holder grants authorization to use a work.

A trend where rights holders (e.g. publishers, music and image agencies) reach an agreement with AI providers on a paid license to use content for training or operating models, instead of going to court.

License terms determining how a model may be used, distributed, and further modified, including any restrictions on commercial use.

A license allowing software to be freely used, distributed and modified under specified conditions, also applied to some AI models and tools.

Models for creating video from a text prompt; Sora comes from OpenAI, Veo from Google. They are associated with licensing agreements as well as concerns about deepfakes.