In December 2025, what licensing model did DPIIT propose for lawfully accessed copyrighted content used to train generative AI?
Question and options
In December 2025, what licensing model did DPIIT propose for lawfully accessed copyrighted content used to train generative AI?
- A total exemption from licensing and payment
- A voluntary system of individual licences only
- An opt-out system with no remuneration
- A blanket licence with remuneration to rights holders
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - A blanket licence with remuneration to rights holders
DPIIT’s public release on 8 December 2025 described a working paper proposing a blanket licence for AI developers. The proposal paired access to training material with remuneration for copyright holders.
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