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Short, sourced guides on licensing company records for AI training: what buyers look for, who owns what, and the privacy questions to settle first. General information, not legal advice.

• Can your company license its business records to AI companies?

  Why AI developers want private business records, which companies fit, and the privacy and contract questions to settle before licensing any data.

• Your project archive is training data: what AEC firms should know before licensing drawings

  Real building and engineering data is scarce in public datasets. Before licensing drawings for AI training, check who owns the copyright, what client contracts allow and what personal information is inside.

• What sits in a deal room: licensing M&A records for AI without breaching confidentiality

  Deal files are built to stay confidential. Before licensing any of them for AI training, start with NDAs, client consent, privilege and personal information.

• Personal information in your records: a PIPEDA and Law 25 checklist before licensing data

  A checklist, built from the Privacy Commissioner's generative AI principles and Quebec's private-sector privacy Act, of what to settle before licensing business records that contain personal information.