Source: Axios
“The Trump administration fired the top U.S. copyright official, days after removing the Librarian of Congress who appointed her. Politico first reported that Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter’s removal Saturday came soon after her office issued a report on artificial intelligence that raised concerns about using copyrighted works to train AI, an industry outgoing DOGE leader Elon Musk is involved in via his startup xAI. Musk last month responded to a call on X to ‘delete all IP [intellectual property] law’ by saying: ‘I agree.'” (05/12/25)
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/12/trump-administration-fires-top-us-copyright-official