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Anthropic sued 2x in 1 day. Shadow Library Strategy strikes again. Total all copyright suits v. AI companies hits 93.
Read more: Anthropic sued 2x in 1 day. Shadow Library Strategy strikes again. Total all copyright suits v. AI companies hits 93.The Shadow Library Strategy is back. Two new copyright lawsuits were filed against Anthropic. The first, Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic, was filed by the same Stris & Maher law firm that already filed a similar lawsuit against the same defendants: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI, Perplexity, Apple, and NVIDIA. Docket is here.…
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In cases filed by Darius H. James, Together Computer, Cerebras may raise issue whether training AI models with copyrighted works in academic research is fair use
Read more: In cases filed by Darius H. James, Together Computer, Cerebras may raise issue whether training AI models with copyrighted works in academic research is fair useBook author Darius H. James filed 3 copyright lawuits against 3 different defendants: Together Computer, Cerebras Systems, and Snowflake. In their respective Joint Case Management Statements, both Together Computer and Cerebras Systems may have just raised an important legal question: Is training AI models with copyrighted works in academic research a fair use? Here’s the…
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SerpApi, Perplexity move to dismiss Reddit’s 1st amended Complaint
Read more: SerpApi, Perplexity move to dismiss Reddit’s 1st amended ComplaintSerpApi and Perplexity AI each have moved to dismiss Reddit’s First Amended Complaint. Excerpt from SerpAPI motion: DOWNLOAD THE MOTION TO DISMISS Excerpt of Perplexity AI motion: DOWNLOAD PERPLEXITY MOTION
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Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI cos. Total = 91 (Mar. 15, 2026)
Read more: Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI cos. Total = 91 (Mar. 15, 2026)We added the new lawsuit Encyclopaedia Britannica v. OpenAI, filed in the Southern District of New York, to the U.S. Map. The new total = 91 copyright suits. DOWNLOAD THE MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET
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AI is a matter of national security, says ROSS Intelligence in appeal in Third Circuit
Read more: AI is a matter of national security, says ROSS Intelligence in appeal in Third CircuitIn its appeal in the Third Circuit, ROSS Intelligence just submitted a letter apprising the court of the recent cases filed by Anthropic against the Department of War. ROSS argues that the recent cases support ROSS’s contention that AI development is an issue implicating national security. It will be interesting to see if Thomson Reuters…
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Dictionary sue OpenAI, in lawsuit similar to their one v. Perplexity. Total suits v. AI = 91.
Read more: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Dictionary sue OpenAI, in lawsuit similar to their one v. Perplexity. Total suits v. AI = 91.Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster Dictionary filed a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday, March 13. It’s similar to their first lawsuit against Perplexity AI. Because the MDL Litigation against OpenAI (and Microsoft) is nearing the close of fact discovery, there’s a very good chance this new lawsuit will be transferred there and then be stayed.…
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Elon Musk, Tesla, Warner Brothers Discovery raise First Amendment defense in use of scene allegedly similar to Blade Runner 2049
Read more: Elon Musk, Tesla, Warner Brothers Discovery raise First Amendment defense in use of scene allegedly similar to Blade Runner 2049The First Amendment has entered the picture. Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Brothers Discovery have all raised a First Amendment defense, even ordering it ahead of their fair use defense. The case involves Musk’s use of a scene shown below in a Tesla event. Tesla had earlier tried to license the use of a still…
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Anthropic asks Judge Lee to stay Concord Music v. Anthropic II (involving Shadow Library Strategy) until she resolves key issues in Concord Music v. Anthropic I
Read more: Anthropic asks Judge Lee to stay Concord Music v. Anthropic II (involving Shadow Library Strategy) until she resolves key issues in Concord Music v. Anthropic IAnthropic is asking Judge Eumi Lee to stay Concord Music v. Anthropic II, which involves additional claims related to Anthropic’s alleged downloading (through torrenting) of content from shadow libraries, until the Judge resolves key issues in Concord Music v. Anthropic I. Concord Music had tried to amend the complaint in Anthropic I, but the Judge…
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Judge Breyer grants Google’s request for extension to answer David L. Greene’s complaint that Google removed to federal court
Read more: Judge Breyer grants Google’s request for extension to answer David L. Greene’s complaint that Google removed to federal courtIn the lawsuit Google removed to federal court, Judge Breyer granted Google’s request for an extension: “Having considered Defendants Google LLC and Alphabet Inc.’s (“Defendants”) motion,the Court hereby GRANTS Defendants’ request to enlarge time to respond to Plaintiff’scomplaint and/or file any motion directed the pleading. Defendants shall respond to Plaintiff’scomplaint and/or file any motion directed…
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Latest U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 90 (Mar. 10, 2026)
Read more: Latest U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 90 (Mar. 10, 2026)Here’s the latest U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. We added Gracenote Media v. OpenAI, a case in the Southern District of New York but related to the In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation. The new total = 90 copyright suits. DOWNLOAD THE MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET