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Cognella publisher, represented by same firm representing author John Carreyrou, sues Meta and Anthropic. But separately, not in omnibus suit. Total hits 104.
Read more: Cognella publisher, represented by same firm representing author John Carreyrou, sues Meta and Anthropic. But separately, not in omnibus suit. Total hits 104.Cognella, Inc., an academic publisher, just sued both Anthropic and Meta for alleged copyright infringement in training their AI models. Cognella is represented by the same law firms representing the plaintiffs in Carreyrou v. Anthropic and ChickenSoup for the Soul v. Meta. But this time, Stris & Maher and Freedman Normand Friedland LLP have decided…
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John Carreyrou’s copyright suit v. OpenAI now officially joined with MDL cases v. OpenAI
Read more: John Carreyrou’s copyright suit v. OpenAI now officially joined with MDL cases v. OpenAIJudge Stein now has the the lawsuit Carreyrou et al v. OpenAI, Inc. et al, at the new Docket No. 1:26-cv-03625. This case was once a part of the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by Carreyrou against 8 different AI companies. The relevant parties stipulated to a severance and a transfer, which Judge Thompson had granted…
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Apress Media gets default v. Anna’s Archive
Read more: Apress Media gets default v. Anna’s ArchiveApress Media obtained a default against the controversial online “shadow library” Anna’s Archive. This is the second recent lawsuit against Anna’s Archive resulting in a default due to a lack of response from Anna’s Archive. The first, Atlantic Recordings v. Anna’s Archive, has already resulted in a default judgment. Both suits are before Judge Rakoff…
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Motion to dismiss briefing schedule set in Ted Entertainment v. Bytedance
Read more: Motion to dismiss briefing schedule set in Ted Entertainment v. BytedanceJudge Scott Corley issued the order, by joint stipulation of the parties in Ted Entertainment v. Bytedance, setting the schedule for the briefing on motion to dismiss. The initial case management conference won’t be until October 7, 2026.
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How did OpenAI fumble its lead in AI?
Read more: How did OpenAI fumble its lead in AI?How It Started in 2022 In late 2022, a relatively unknown startup called OpenAI launched ChatGPT. That “ChatGPT moment” changed the trajectory of technology and society. It ushered in the Age of AI. Microsoft, too, benefited from this ChatGPT moment. Its partnership with OpenAI gave it access to OpenAI’s models that Microsoft soon deployed in…
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David L. Greene, former host of All Things Considered, seeks a remand back to state court in suit v. Google
Read more: David L. Greene, former host of All Things Considered, seeks a remand back to state court in suit v. GoogleDavid L. Greene has filed a motion to remand his suit against Google back to California state court after Google removed it to federal court in David L. Greene v. Google. Greene was the former host of NPR’s Morning Edition and current podcaster. He alleges various state law claims against Google for allegedly using recordings of…
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US copyright cases v. AI hits 101. Cambronne v. Meta severed from Cambronne v. Anthropic.
Read more: US copyright cases v. AI hits 101. Cambronne v. Meta severed from Cambronne v. Anthropic.Author John Carreyrou’s lawsuit against the US AI industry started out small. But it may end up spawing 8 different lawsuits against 8 different U.S. AI companies. Already Cambronne v. OpenAI has been severed and sent to the MDL Litigation. And now Cambronne v. Meta has been severed, too. Both were severed by joint stipulation…