Comment by Tracey Armstrong

Chief Executive Officer of Copyright Clearance Center.
Unfortunately, it is exceedingly difficult for copyright owners and artists to know if and how AI systems have used their work for training purposes. The TRAIN Act would provide a path to information sharing without the need to resort to infringement lawsuits.
AI Verified (Jan 22, 2026)
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AI Verified Armstrong says copyright owners need information about AI training use and supports the TRAIN Act, strongly indicating support for user control. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 55min ago
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AI Verified Armstrong supports giving copyright owners information about AI training use and a transparency law; this strongly implies support for opt-out rights. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 55min ago

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AI Verified Official Dean release (Jan. 22, 2026) attributes this exact excerpt to CCC CEO Tracey Armstrong; stored fields match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 56min ago
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