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Judge Gilliam Jr. sets case conference in Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic on June 23
Read more: Judge Gilliam Jr. sets case conference in Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic on June 23Notice is hereby given that a Case Management Conference in Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic has been set via zoom for June 23, 2026, before Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr., at 2:00 p.m. All attorneys and pro se litigants appearing for the case management conference are required to join at least 15 minutes…
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UK Competition and Markets Authorities (CMA) orders Google to allow publishers to opt out of AI summaries. Gives bargaining power to publishers.
Read more: UK Competition and Markets Authorities (CMA) orders Google to allow publishers to opt out of AI summaries. Gives bargaining power to publishers.Big news out of the UK: the Competition and Markets Authorities (CMA) is requiring Google to allow publishers to opt out of Google’s AI summaries (or overviews) and to give proper attribution and links whenever Google’s AI summaries relies on a publisher’s article. Below is the Press Release: CMA secures fairer deal for publishers and…
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Film director Martin Scorsese uses AI to storyboard movies. Becomes advisor to AI company Black Forest Labs.
Read more: Film director Martin Scorsese uses AI to storyboard movies. Becomes advisor to AI company Black Forest Labs.Martin Scorsese just shook up Hollywood. Not with his latest film but with embracing of the use of AI as a tool. He’s even joined the German AI company Black Forest Labs as an advisor. In the video below, he explains how he uses AI to storyboard films and to help others visualize his ideas…
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Master Calendar of Copyright Suits v. AI Companies (beta test)
Read more: Master Calendar of Copyright Suits v. AI Companies (beta test)We are launching today the beta test version of our new Master Calendar: Copyright Suits v. AI Companies. We looked at the scheduling orders issued so far from the 114 copyright suits and tried to make sense of them in this Master Calendar. (Many cases still do not have scheduling orders, pending the resolution of…
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Magistrate Judge Wang rebukes OpenAI for failing to produce the exhibits for depositions from Musk v. Altman. Judge threatens sanctions of $100 per day.
Read more: Magistrate Judge Wang rebukes OpenAI for failing to produce the exhibits for depositions from Musk v. Altman. Judge threatens sanctions of $100 per day.This is a head scratcher. OpenAI took the position that Magistrate Judge Wang’s prior order requiring it to produce 4 deposition transcripts from the Musk v. Altman case did not require the related exhibits used in the depositions. Well, OpenAI was wrong. And it’s hard to see any reasonable ground for OpenAI’s assertion that the…
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Parties in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence submit dueling questions posed by appeal before Third Circuit
Read more: Parties in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence submit dueling questions posed by appeal before Third CircuitWe are nearing the June 11 oral argument in the all-important appeal in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence. The parties submitted their formulation of the question presented: SUMMARY OF ORAL ARGUMENT submitted by Attorney Mark S. Davies, Esq. for Appellant Ross Intelligence Inc. Case Summary: Is a short quote or paraphrase of judicial holding copyrightable…
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Pres. Trump issues scaled down Executive Order on gov’t review of AI safety risks
Read more: Pres. Trump issues scaled down Executive Order on gov’t review of AI safety risksAfter delaying the Executive Order due to reported concerns expressed by former AI Czar David Sacks, President Trump issued what sounds like a scaled down version of the government review of frontier AI models that is voluntary, not required. PROMOTING ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION AND SECURITY A key provision is Section 3: Sec. 3. Secure Frontier…
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Sen. Bernie Sanders proposes AI Sovereign Wealth Fund giving all Americans a monetary stake in fund overseen by US government from 50% stock shares of AI companies. US government would be a voting Board member on all AI companies. Should Congress pass it?
Read more: Sen. Bernie Sanders proposes AI Sovereign Wealth Fund giving all Americans a monetary stake in fund overseen by US government from 50% stock shares of AI companies. US government would be a voting Board member on all AI companies. Should Congress pass it?Last week it was Pope Leo XIV to issue a bold AI-related encyclical. Well, this week, it’s Senator Bernie Sanders’ turn. In the New York Times, Senator Sanders has proposed a bold new idea: the American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act proposes to impose a 50% tax on AI companies in the United States to…
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Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI Companies Total = 114
Read more: Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI Companies Total = 114We added CNN v. Perplexity AI to the Southern District of New York. We also designated which cases in the MDL Litigation against OpenAI and Microsoft are stayed, pending the outcome of the summary judgment motions. DOWNLOAD THE PDF OF THE MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET: