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NVIDIA moves to dismiss YouTube creator Ted Entertainment’s complaint for failing to state a DMCA violation for an access-control to YouTube videos
Read more: NVIDIA moves to dismiss YouTube creator Ted Entertainment’s complaint for failing to state a DMCA violation for an access-control to YouTube videosNVIDIA moved to dismiss YouTube creator Ted Entertainment’s complaint. NVIDIA argues that the complaint fails to allege any access-control to YouTube videos, and the DMCA does not prohibit circumvention of copying controls (due to concerns about fair use). This issue has already been brief in other litigation, including the cases against Suno. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD NVIDIA’S…
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Gardner, YouTube creator, sues Runway AI. Copyright cases hit 84.
Read more: Gardner, YouTube creator, sues Runway AI. Copyright cases hit 84.The recent rash of DMCA anti-circumvention cases continues. David Gardner sued Runway AI in a proposed class action complaint for an alleged violation of the DMCA anti-circumvention provision, 1201(a), in relation to YouTube videos. YouTube creators have recently filed lawsuits in other cases, including Ted Entertainment v. NVIDIA, Ted Entertainment v. Meta, Ted Entertaintment v.…
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SerpApi moves to dismiss Google’s suit for scraping
Read more: SerpApi moves to dismiss Google’s suit for scrapingSerpApi has moved to dismiss Google’s complaint. It’s a rare case in which an AI company has sued a tech company for alleged DMCA anti-circumvention violations related to scraping of content. Excerpts: DOWNLOAD THE MOTION Related Stories
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Following a joint stipulation, Judge Thompson severs Carreyrou v. OpenAI for transfer to MDL
Read more: Following a joint stipulation, Judge Thompson severs Carreyrou v. OpenAI for transfer to MDLThe first domino in the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by book author John Carreyrou v. Anthopic has dropped. Following a joint stipulation by the relevant parties, Judge Thompson issued an order severing Carreyrou v. OpenAI so it can be transferred to the MDL Litigation, where it most likely will be stayed while the rest of…
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Judge Thompson reschedules hearing on Anthropic’s motion to dismiss Carreyrou’s complaint to July 7
Read more: Judge Thompson reschedules hearing on Anthropic’s motion to dismiss Carreyrou’s complaint to July 7Notice is hereby given to all parties that the hearing on Defendant Anthropic’s Motion to Dismiss 96 set for March 24, 2026, 2:00 PM is rescheduled to July 7, 2026, 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before Judge Trina L Thompson. Signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson on 2/18/2026.
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Will Judge Lee certify a class action v. Google in AI suit? Hearing on Feb. 20. Judge Lee stays discovery pending her decision.
Read more: Will Judge Lee certify a class action v. Google in AI suit? Hearing on Feb. 20. Judge Lee stays discovery pending her decision.Wow. Judge Lee has stayed discovery in In re Google Generative AI Litigation, pending her decision on class certification. The hearing on class certification is tomorrow, February 20, 1 PM PDT in San Jose federal court. Not to read too much into it, but the stay of discovery could be a good sign for Google.…
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Sam Altman, Dario Amodei refuse to hold hands at AI summit in India
Read more: Sam Altman, Dario Amodei refuse to hold hands at AI summit in IndiaHere’s the video of Sam Altman and Dario Amodei refusing to hold hands in a display of unity at the AI Summit in India. Something or nothing?
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Anthropic scores minor win as Judge Lee deems Concord Music v. Anthropic II (alleged use of shadow libraries) is related to Concord Music v. Anthropic I. II gets reassigned to Judge Lee
Read more: Anthropic scores minor win as Judge Lee deems Concord Music v. Anthropic II (alleged use of shadow libraries) is related to Concord Music v. Anthropic I. II gets reassigned to Judge LeeAnthropic scored a minor victory today as Judge Lee agreed with Anthropic that Concord Music Group v. Anthropic II, recently filed and assigned to Judge Lin, is related to the originally filed case of Concord Music Group v. Anthropic I already before Judge Lee. That means Judge Lee will now get Concord Music Group v.…
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Nicole Chmura, YouTube creators, sues Snap for DMCA violation. AI copyright suit No. 82 in U.S.
Read more: Nicole Chmura, YouTube creators, sues Snap for DMCA violation. AI copyright suit No. 82 in U.S.There’s been a recent rash of DMCA anti-circumvention lawsuits filed against AI companies. Today adds another one: Nicole Chmura sued Snap for an alleged violation of the DMCA related to Snap’s alleged bypassing YouTube technological protection measures to train Snap’s AI models. The other DMCA 1201 lawsuits involving YouTube videos include: Ted Entertainment v. Snap,…