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Schedule in Gilbert v. Anthropic
Read more: Schedule in Gilbert v. AnthropicThe court issued the Scheduling Order for the Gilbert v. Anthropic suit. It will take us into 2028:
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Judge Labson Freeman dismisses without prejudice Beaulier’s CMI claims v. Roblox
Read more: Judge Labson Freeman dismisses without prejudice Beaulier’s CMI claims v. RobloxAustin Beaulier has now had a second case dismissed for failure to state a claim. In Beaulier v. Roblox, Judge Labson Freeman held that Beaulier DMCA CMI claims failed to adequately allege intentional removal of CMI to state a 1202(b)(1) claim and failed to adequately allege 3 elements of the 1202(b)(3) claims: “(2) that the…
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Book Plaintiffs “will withdraw their reliance on” Tuhin Chakrabarty et al. “dilution” paper. Do not oppose OpenAI’s motion to strike it.
Read more: Book Plaintiffs “will withdraw their reliance on” Tuhin Chakrabarty et al. “dilution” paper. Do not oppose OpenAI’s motion to strike it.Late Friday, the Book Class Plaintiffs in In re OpenAI MDL Litigation decided not to oppose OpenAI’s motion to strike the Plaintiffs’ supplemental expert report of Michael Lasinski and reliance on a paper on “dilution” by Dr. Tuhin Chakrabarty et al. In its motion to strike, OpenAI alleged that Plaintiffs’ counsel from Susman Godfrey “had…
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Latest Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies in US with links to opinions. Total = 145
Read more: Latest Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies in US with links to opinions. Total = 145We added links in green to the key decisions in the copyright litigation against AI companies in the United States. DOWNLOAD NOW:
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New York Times & News Plaintiffs ask Judge Stein to give “little weight” to view of United States on fair use and rejection of dilution theory
Read more: New York Times & News Plaintiffs ask Judge Stein to give “little weight” to view of United States on fair use and rejection of dilution theoryThe New York Times and News Plaintiffs have filed today a response to the United States’ Statement of Interest in the OpenAI MDL Litigation that the government filed back on Sept. 1, 2026 (see below). The News Plaintiffs argue that Judge Stein should give “little weight” to the United States’ position, pointing in part to…
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Beaulier, Microsoft disagree on when court should consider class certification
Read more: Beaulier, Microsoft disagree on when court should consider class certificationThe parties in Beaulier v. Microsoft filed their Joint Case Management Statement. Not surprisingly, Beaulier, the plaintiff, wants the court to consider class certification first. By contrast, Microsoft proposes to have that issue resolved after motions for summary judgment are filed. Regardless, under either schedule, we are talking about late 2028, at the earliest, for…
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CNN opposes Perplexity’s motion to dismiss copyright suit
Read more: CNN opposes Perplexity’s motion to dismiss copyright suitCNN filed its opposition to Perplexity’s motion to dismiss. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD: Related Story:
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OpenAI, Microsoft ask for 2 week extension to opposition to New York Times’ summary judgment briefs due to many late “errata” changes & failure to serve 60 exhibits
Read more: OpenAI, Microsoft ask for 2 week extension to opposition to New York Times’ summary judgment briefs due to many late “errata” changes & failure to serve 60 exhibitsOpenAI and Microsoft just asked Judge Stein for 2 additional weeks to file their opposition to the New York Times/News Plaintiffs’ summary judgment briefs. They contend: “Defendants make this request because News Plaintiffs’ “errata” to their extraordinarily lengthy Rule 56.1 Statement and supporting Brook Declaration—filed two weeks after the summary judgment deadline—confirm that their Rule…
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Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 145
Read more: Latest US Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. Total = 145Here’s the latest Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies. New total = 145. We added: DOWNLOAD MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET:
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Warner Brothers Discovery settles copyright claims by Alcon Entmt. Case v. Elon Musk, Tesla continues
Read more: Warner Brothers Discovery settles copyright claims by Alcon Entmt. Case v. Elon Musk, Tesla continuesWell, there’s finally one more settlement in the AI copyright litigation, now numbering 145 lawsuits. This one involves Alcon Entertainment’s copyright suit against Warner Brothers Discovery for the alleged infringement by Elon Musk and Tesla in using what allegedly was a substantially similar scene to a scene from Blade Runner 2049. Warner Brothers Discovery and…