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Commercial operators can and must pay to make use \u2060of it,&#8221; the CNN statement said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=101\">Fertitta-Owned Firm to Buy Caesars Entertainment in Nearly $18 Billion Leisure Push<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;We prefer that they do so through \u2060sensible licensing arrangements, but if they refuse to do that as Perplexity has so far refused to do, they will have to pay through legal damages. 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