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Can You Get Sued For Copying Code As we enter the automation age where AI will prevail the never ending question of someone copying code may become a problem.

For both developers and users of software products, one question has always been a matter of concern: can you get sued for copying code?

Articulate, a software company, sued former independent contractor Hoffman, accusing him of copying its software code and creating a competing product.

The lawsuit centered around whether copying the program’s structure without literally copying the code constituted copyright infringement.