Magistrate Judge Wang issued a controversial 28-page opinion concluding that OpenAI waived its attorney-client privilege for communications of in-house attorneys in 2022 related to OpenAI’s deletion of Books 1, 2 datasets. Judge Wang did so on 2 grounds: (1) OpenAI putatively disclosed a “privileged reason” for the deletion based on “non-use” and (2) OpenAI put … Continue reading More on why Magistrate Judge’s opinion that OpenAI waived its attorney-client privilege looks wrong