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Berkeley-based AI company Lovo files for bankruptcy. Copyight suit of Lehrman automatically stayed.
Read more: Berkeley-based AI company Lovo files for bankruptcy. Copyight suit of Lehrman automatically stayed.Judge J. Paul Oetken just stayed the Lehrman v. Lovo lawsuit after Berkeley-based AI company Lovo filed for bankruptcy: “In light of the bankruptcy filing noted at ECF 65, this case is hereby stayed. All conferences and deadlines are adjourned pending further order. The Clerk of Court is directed to mark this case as Stayed.”…
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Ace Cam, Businessing suits v. Runway AI now consolidated
Read more: Ace Cam, Businessing suits v. Runway AI now consolidatedJudge Kaplan granted the plaintiffs’ motion to consolidate the Ace Cam and Businessing suits against Runway AI. Plus, “The Court appoints Tom Kherkher of Ellzey Kherkher Sanford Montgomery LLP and Gary Klinger of Milberg, PLLC, as Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel for Plainitffs pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(g).” We should expect the Gardner v. Runway AI to be folded within this consolidation.…
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Kogon v. Google Joint Initial Status Report
Read more: Kogon v. Google Joint Initial Status ReportParties in Kogon v. Google, in the Northern District of Illinois, filed their Joint Initial Case Status Report. This is one of the lawsuits that includes the claim under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. Excerpt, which gives you the theories of both sides: DOWNLOAD THE JOINT INITIAL CASE STATUS REPORT
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Adobe files Answer to Lyon’s consolidated complaint
Read more: Adobe files Answer to Lyon’s consolidated complaintAdobe filed its Answer to Lyon’s Consolidated Complaint. The suit relates to its small language model SlimLM. No surprises in the Answer. Adobe faces two other lawsuits, Tanzer and SEIU Pension Plan, related to its AI training. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE ANSWER:
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Map of Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) suits v. AI companies
Read more: Map of Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) suits v. AI companiesWe created a new Map of Illinois Biometric Information Act (BIPA) suits v. AI companies. Four of these lawsuits also include copyright claims: Woulard v. Uncharted Labs, Woulard v. Suno, Attack the Sound v. Kunlun Tech, and Kogon v. Google. The rest do not. One issue that the copyright cases will likely raise is whether…
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CNN sues Perplexity AI. Copyright suits hit 114.
Read more: CNN sues Perplexity AI. Copyright suits hit 114.Cable News Network (CNN) has joined the copyright litigation against AI companies. CNN filed a copyright suit against Perplexity AI in the Southern District of New York. CNN is represented by ROTHWELL, FIGG, ERNST & MANBECK, P.C. The same firm is representing plaintiffs in the following cases: The filing of parallel litigation raising similar claims…
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NYT, Chicago Tribune, Perplexity AI submit case management plans
Read more: NYT, Chicago Tribune, Perplexity AI submit case management plansThe parties in New York Times v. Perplexity AI and Chicago Tribune v. Perplexity AI filed their joint case management plans. The proposed schedule looks like this, with summary judgment briefing starting on Sept. 15, 2027: DOWNLOAD PLAN IN NYT V. PERPLEXITY AI
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Concord Music, Anthropic disagree on how best to proceed in Concord Music II
Read more: Concord Music, Anthropic disagree on how best to proceed in Concord Music IIConcord Music Group and Anthropic disagree on the best way to proceed with Concord Music v. Anthropic II related to Anthropic’s alleged torrenting of files from shadow libraries, as well as coordination with the BMG v. Anthropic related case. Meanwhile, summary judgment motion oppositions and replies are still to be filed in Concord Music I.…
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UMG Recordings seeks to file 2d Amended Complaint adding
Read more: UMG Recordings seeks to file 2d Amended Complaint addingUMG Recordings and Sony Music Entertainment are seeking leave to file a Second Amended Complaint to add 61,026 more works to the list of works Suno allegedly infringed, plus a claim for circumvention of technological protection measures under the DMCA, Section 1201. The plaintiffs contend they obtained relevant information of works infringed from discovery of…