# Copyright

`kaal:entity:copyright`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `copyright`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 2 works, 2021 to 2025.

**2021**

- [3782198-015](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782198-015) [condition/argued] *(failure mode)* -- If any single person could own the copyright to software that a decentralized organization uses, that person would hold de facto power over the organization, re establishing hierarchies of power inside it.
  > If one person could own the copyright to some of the software a decentralized organization uses, then they would have de facto power over the organization, again establishing hierarchies of power within the organization.
  Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Contemporary Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782198

**2025**

- [5095633-006](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5095633-006) [mechanism/asserted] *(failure mode)* -- Privacy rules, copyright, and the uneven global distribution of digital connectivity independently reduce both the availability and the diversity of human-generated text for AI training.
  > issues such as privacy, copyright, and the uneven global distribution of digital connectivity further exacerbate these shortcomings by curtailing the availability and diversity of human- generated textual content.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Artificial Intelligence The Final Frontier (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5095633

## Verify

Every claim above resolves to a record carrying a verbatim source quote, the sha256 of the source PDF, and a preformatted citation. Nothing here asks to be taken on trust.

    curl -s https://wulfkaal.github.io/entities/copyright.md | sha256sum

**Canonical form.** This markdown file is the canonical hashed representation of this entity node. Its sha256 is the content hash.