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AI copyright changes may breach Australian constitution

Experts warn that allowing AI companies to scrape copyrighted content may constitute a constitutional breach under Australia's 'acquisition of property on just terms' clause.

Published 2026-10-30 22:00 (Beijing time)Source Guardian TechAuto-summarised, fact-checked against source

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The issue raises concerns about liability for global rights holders and potential massive compensation claims. A proposed opt-out model is seen as potentially still constituting an acquisition, despite being framed as a technical solution. Legal experts stress that prior court cases have established exceptions, and the government must carefully assess constitutional implications before enacting any changes.

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