LiCoEval: Evaluating LLMs on License Compliance in Code Generation — mentioned by leonidasrup

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:44:15 GMT

LLMs can output near-exact segments of copyrighted code used for training. https://arxiv.org/html/2408.02487v3 I wonder how would Microsoft react if someone would synthesize a code solution based on Windows source code. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_Source_Initiative

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LiCoEval: Evaluating LLMs on License Compliance in Code Generation — mentioned by bilekas

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:47:56 GMT

This particular case appears to me to be a straight derivative at best but I'm by no means an expert on copyright laws. That's not to say there hasn't already been more direct cases with set examples [1], from an author directly who would have a better right to claim than I [2], it's not even a stretch to see how it can happen. [1] https://arxiv.org/html/2408.02487v3 [2] https://x.com/DocSparse/status/1581461734665367554

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LiCoEval: Evaluating LLMs on License Compliance in Code Generation — mentioned by leonidasrup

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