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Magistrate Judge Wang rules v. OpenAI again, holding waived attorney-client privilege re: deletion of Books1, Books2 datasets. Cold comfort to OpenAI: Judge finds no crime-fraud exception applies.
Read more: Magistrate Judge Wang rules v. OpenAI again, holding waived attorney-client privilege re: deletion of Books1, Books2 datasets. Cold comfort to OpenAI: Judge finds no crime-fraud exception applies.Add another major discovery loss to OpenAI before Magistrate Judge Wang. This one of the biggest. Judge Wang just issued an opinion finding that OpenAI waived its attorney-client privilege as to communications related to OpenAI’s deletion of the Books1 and Books2 datasets. OpenAI’s attorneys get to be deposed regarding their communications. Oh boy. Cold comfort:…
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Suno files reply in support of dismissing Anthony Justice’s claims 2-4
Read more: Suno files reply in support of dismissing Anthony Justice’s claims 2-4Suno filed its reply in support of dismissing Counts 2-4 of Anthony Justice’s First Amended Complaint. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD SUNO’S REPLY:
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Should Anthropic get discovery of Concord Music’s investigatory prompts and outputs it generated on Claude? Seems relevant to normal use of Claude and its guardrails
Read more: Should Anthropic get discovery of Concord Music’s investigatory prompts and outputs it generated on Claude? Seems relevant to normal use of Claude and its guardrailsAn important discovery dispute is brewing in Concord Music v. Anthropic. Anthropic is seeking discovery of the prompts Concord Music used to investigate for potentially infringing outputs, plus the outputs Concord derived. “Because Publishers’ contentions can only be properly tested and rebutted with a granular understanding of their undisclosed prompts and outputs, Anthropic, Judge Lee,…
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Microsoft letter to Judge Wang re: unable to find Bing Chat CTR data
Read more: Microsoft letter to Judge Wang re: unable to find Bing Chat CTR dataMicrosoft says it has extensively searched for and cannot find Bing Chat CTR (Click-Through-Rate). The information is related to the search engines using RAG, or retrieval augmented generation (combining AI with real time information from search). DOWNLOAD MICROSOFT’S REDACTED LETTER
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Bartz Class Counsel revamps class website to comply with Judge Alsup’s Third Order
Read more: Bartz Class Counsel revamps class website to comply with Judge Alsup’s Third OrderAfter a scathing rebuke from Judge Alsup about the slanted nature of the Bartz v. Anthropic Class Settlement website, the Bartz Class Counsel has now made the necessary revisions required by Judge Alsup’s Third Order. Judge Alsup had found the prior class website did not give “equal dignity” to a class member’s right to opt…
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OpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to filed 2d amended complaint for DMCA anti-circumvention claim
Read more: OpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to filed 2d amended complaint for DMCA anti-circumvention claimOpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to amend its complaint to state a claim for DMCA anti-circumvention violation. Excerpts DOWNLOAD OPENAI’S OPPOSITION
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Plaintiffs’ lawyers from 4 firms vying to be Interim Lead Class Counsel in book authors’ copyright suits v. Apple
Read more: Plaintiffs’ lawyers from 4 firms vying to be Interim Lead Class Counsel in book authors’ copyright suits v. AppleNow that the 3 AI copyright lawsuits against Apple have been consolidated before Judge Gonzalez Rogers, the respective plaintiffs’ lawyers have submitted motions to be approved as interim lead class counsel. Here are the 3 competing motions: Since this case has just started, it’s unclear whether an interim lead class counsel is even necessary at…