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Should Mark Zuckerberg be deposed again in book author cases related to Kadrey? Meta says no.
Read more: Should Mark Zuckerberg be deposed again in book author cases related to Kadrey? Meta says no.Judge Chhabria has already said he thinks the other book author-publisher plaintiffs (Entrepreneur Media, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Cambronne, and Cognella) in the subsequent but related cases to Kadrey v. Meta should get a chance to depose Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta. But he said Meta can file its motion to prevent another deposition.…
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Kadrey v. Meta parties submit case statement for remaining claims
Read more: Kadrey v. Meta parties submit case statement for remaining claimsThe Kadrey v. Meta set of cases (see below) continues to hum along. The parties filed their joint case management statement ahead of the hearing before Judge Chhabria on July 1, 2026. There will likely be additional discovery, as discussed in the statement, but the schedule set for the Entrepreneur Media case remains unchanged and…
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Judge Pitts puts an end to book author John Carreyrou’s attempt to sue the entire US AI industry. Judge severs 5 AI companies from case and keeps suit v. Anthropic alone.
Read more: Judge Pitts puts an end to book author John Carreyrou’s attempt to sue the entire US AI industry. Judge severs 5 AI companies from case and keeps suit v. Anthropic alone.In Carreyrou v. Anthropic, the once omnibus copyright lawsuit against 8 AI companies, Judge Pitts issued his written order, severing the suits against the defendants and dismissing all but the lawsuit against Anthropic, the first named defendant. The cases against Google, xAI, Perplexity AI, Apple and NVIDIA are dismissed. And it remains to be seen…
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Judge Chhabria sets same schedule as Enterpreneur Media v. Meta suit for Cambronne, Chicken Soup for the Soul, and Cognella
Read more: Judge Chhabria sets same schedule as Enterpreneur Media v. Meta suit for Cambronne, Chicken Soup for the Soul, and CognellaInitial case management conference held and recorded by Zoom videoconference on May 22, 2026. This action is referred to Magistrate Judge Hixson for discovery. The parties agreed and the Court approved that this action should have the same schedule as Entrepreneur Media, LLC (25-cv-9579). A further case management conference is set for August 7, 2026…
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Parties in cluster of Kadrey v. Meta-related cases filed case management statements
Read more: Parties in cluster of Kadrey v. Meta-related cases filed case management statementsThe parties in the cluster of cases involving Kadrey v. Meta or ones consolidated with or related to that case have filed their respective Joint Case Management Statements. Kadrey is a proposed class action. The others are not. They have attempted to align their Scheduling Orders. Kadrey: Entrepreneur Media: DOWNLOAD THE JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENTS
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Meta asks Judge Chhabria to relate Cambronne (aka Carreyrou) v. Meta
Read more: Meta asks Judge Chhabria to relate Cambronne (aka Carreyrou) v. MetaMeta is seeking directly from Judge Chhabria the designation of Cambronne Inc. v. Meta as related to Kadrey v. Meta. Meta and Cambronne originally asked Judge Pitts to invite such consideration from Judge Chhabria, but Judge Pitts scratched out that idea in a joint stipulation of the parties. Unclear if that was simply as a…