---
title: "Advise on copyright risk in training AI on geological or technical data"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/practice/energy-resources-and-mining/advise-on-copyright-risk-in-training-ai-on-geological-or-technical-data"
type: "task"
site: "AI Law Framework"
id: "A13-B8-1"
practice_area: "Energy, Resources & Mining"
tier: "yellow"
lawyer_review: "required"
jurisdictions: ["AU"]
last_reviewed: "2026-10-22"
---

# Advise on copyright risk in training AI on geological or technical data

> Explain the absence of a TDM exception and the licensing options.

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Last reviewed: 2026-10-22

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## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Practice area | [Energy, Resources & Mining](https://ailawframework.com/practice/energy-resources-and-mining.md) |
| Human involvement | Yellow: Lawyer and AI draft together |
| How AI is used | Explain the absence of a TDM exception and the licensing options. |
| What the lawyer must review | Lawyer gives the advice. |
| Written for / versions | 1 jurisdiction versions below |

## Checking plan

**Source-by-source verification**

Advise on copyright risk in training AI on geological or technical data

- What the AI does: Explain the absence of a TDM exception and the licensing options.
- What the lawyer does: Lawyer gives the advice.
- Basis: Area-specific AU source in links
- Written for: AU
- Source basis: Area-specific AU source in links

## Sources

- [Wrays: No TDM exception in Australia](https://wrays.com.au/ip-now/australia-rules-out-a-text-and-data-mining-exception-for-copyright-infringement/) (checked 2026-10-10)

## Jurisdiction versions

| Jurisdiction | Level |
| --- | --- |
| [United States](https://ailawframework.com/practice/energy-resources-and-mining/advise-on-copyright-risk-in-training-ai-on-geological-or-technical-data/united-states.md) | Yellow |

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