What are the copyright rules for family photos posted on public social media accounts if a local news outlet uses them without permission?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
What are the copyright rules for family photos posted on public social media accounts if a local news outlet uses them without permission?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
U.S. Copyright Office photographs copyright social media public posting permission news outlet fair useGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
17 USC 107 fair use news reporting copyright statuteGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration statutory damages attorney fees before infringementGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
U.S. Copyright Office photographs copyright social media public posting permission news outlet fair use Google ↗
17 USC 107 fair use news reporting copyright statute Google ↗
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration statutory damages attorney fees before infringement Google ↗
- 17 U.S.C. § 107: Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair use · uscode.house.gov
- More Information on Fair Use · copyright.gov
- Fair Use (FAQ) · copyright.gov
- What Photographers Should Know about Copyright · copyright.gov
- 17 U.S. Code § 504 - Remedies for infringement: Damages and profits | U.S. Code | US Law · law.cornell.edu
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Copyright Office photographs copyright social media public posting permission news outlet fair use OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
17 USC 107 fair use news reporting copyright statute OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration statutory damages attorney fees before infringement OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |