# Judge William Alsup treated the lawfully bought physical copies as fair use because the books were transformed into…
*Canonical page:* https://truthscore.com/claim/judge-william-alsup-treated-the-lawfully-bought-physical-copies-as-fair--d1205b8a
*Numbers under lens:* **Evidence-weighted** (`log-odds@1`)
*Machine twins:* https://truthscore.com/claim/judge-william-alsup-treated-the-lawfully-bought-physical-copies-as-fair--d1205b8a.md · JSON at https://truthscore.com/api/v1
Judge William Alsup treated the lawfully bought physical copies as fair use because the books were transformed into training data and the digital files were not distributed.

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## Sources

- [Anthropic’s Destructive Book Digitization for Model Training- A Modern "Book Burning"?](https://truthscore.com/source/0fb30dc2)