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Daily News, New York Times sue Brave Software, raising total AI copyright suits to 160
Read more: Daily News, New York Times sue Brave Software, raising total AI copyright suits to 160We just hit a new milestone in the AI copyright litigation. Daily News and New York Times each just sued Brave Software to raise the total of suits to 160. Our projection of 175 suits by end of 2026 is looking on target. Brave Software is already involved in a similar suit in the N.D.…
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51 Amici Briefs filed in OpenAI copyright suit pending court approval. Download.
Read more: 51 Amici Briefs filed in OpenAI copyright suit pending court approval. Download.Last week, 51 Amici (myself included) asked Judge Stein for leave to file amicus briefs related to the summary judgment motions filed by the parties in the OpenAI MDL. We compiled them on one convenient page, click below. These briefs are pending subject to the court’s approval. If you’d like to read the parties’ briefs,…
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Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI cos. Total = 158
Read more: Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI cos. Total = 158We updated our U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies with the new lawsuit Rosen v. Picahi, a copryight/BIPA shareholder derivative suit against Sundar Pichai and officers and directors of Alphabet. DOWNLOAD MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET:
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Rosen sues Google CEO Pichai and other officer, directors including Larry Page, Sergey Brin, John Hennessy, John Doerr, Kent Walker. Copyright-BIPA shareholder derivative suit
Read more: Rosen sues Google CEO Pichai and other officer, directors including Larry Page, Sergey Brin, John Hennessy, John Doerr, Kent Walker. Copyright-BIPA shareholder derivative suitSimilar to Rosen v. Cook (Apple suit), Phil Rosen has justed filed Rosen v. Pichai, another copyright shareholder derivative lawuit, only this time it includes a BIPA violation claim. That may explain why it was filed in the Northern District of Illinois. Exerpt: DOWNLOAD COMPLAINT:
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Latest Map of U.S. Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 157
Read more: Latest Map of U.S. Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 157Here’s the latest map of all copyright suits v. AI companies. We added 9 new lawsuits. The new total is 157 copyright suits v. AI companies. Also visit our Interactive Map Case Tracker. DOWNLOAD MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET:
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Anthropic defends fair use in acquiring & using training data but flags copyright liability risk on novel issue in S1 prospectus for its IPO
Read more: Anthropic defends fair use in acquiring & using training data but flags copyright liability risk on novel issue in S1 prospectus for its IPOAnthropic filed its S1 prospectus with the SEC yesterday. It has a lengthy discussion of “risk factors” related to investing in the company that spans nearly 100 pages. Here’s what the S1 says about copyright issues: We can break this statement into 2 sections: good faith belief in fair use on a novel issue of…
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Copyright owners to Elvis songs sues Anthropic. Total = 157 suits v. AI cos.
Read more: Copyright owners to Elvis songs sues Anthropic. Total = 157 suits v. AI cos.Copyright owners to some Elvis songs are suing Anthropic for copyright infringement. ABE EPE LLC v. Anthropic is the 8th AI music copyright suit filed by the law firm Adams & Reese this year. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD COMPLAINT IN ABG EPE IP LLC V. ANTHROPIC:
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Judge Lee concludes marathon hearing on summary judgment in Concord Music v. Anthropic I; sets 2d hearing to continue Daubert hearing on Oct. 30, 1 PM
Read more: Judge Lee concludes marathon hearing on summary judgment in Concord Music v. Anthropic I; sets 2d hearing to continue Daubert hearing on Oct. 30, 1 PMIn a nearly 5-hour hearing, Judge Eumi Lee peppered the attorneys for both Concord Music and Anthropic with questions on the issues raised by their summary judgment motions. The docket gives a brief summary: “Argument of counsel heard. Hearing to be continued as to remaining Daubert motions. The Court ordered the parties to meet and…
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Plaintiffs’ Firms with Most AI Copyright Suits Tracker (beta launch)
Read more: Plaintiffs’ Firms with Most AI Copyright Suits Tracker (beta launch)Today, we are beta launching our newest tracker: Plaintiffs’ Firms with Most AI Copyright Lawsuits. This is still in beta and we are fixing a few glitches, but you can check out the design: One thing is apparent: Plaintiffs’ firms are driving the AI Copyright Litigation. Many plaintiffs’ firms are filing multiple parallel lawsuits involving…