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Judge Chhabria is assigned Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic. But case may be related to Cambronne v. Anthropic filed by the same law firm
Read more: Judge Chhabria is assigned Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic. But case may be related to Cambronne v. Anthropic filed by the same law firmJudge Chhabria was assigned the Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic omnibus lawsuit. But it could be subject to a motion to relate the case to the similar Cambronne v. Anthropic, filed by the same law firm. Yet there’s a tantalizing possibility that both omnibus copyright suits are severed into 8 separate lawsuits for…
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NVIDIA, Apple join other defendants in filing motions to sever the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by John Carreyrou v. the entire US AI industry
Read more: NVIDIA, Apple join other defendants in filing motions to sever the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by John Carreyrou v. the entire US AI industryAdd NVIDIA and Apple to the list of defendants in the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by book author John Carreyrou and other authors who opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic settlement. The defendants are: All defendants have now filed or joined in a motion to sever. The hearing will be held on May 12,…
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Cambronne seeks to keep intact omnibus copyright suit v. US AI industry, opposes motion to sever
Read more: Cambronne seeks to keep intact omnibus copyright suit v. US AI industry, opposes motion to severCambronne, the company owning book author John Carreyrou’s copyrights, filed an opposition to the defendants’ motion to sever the case into individual suits against each defendant. This omnibus copyright lawsuit is basically against the U.S. AI industry: Most of the defendants have moved to sever the case into individual ones. But Cambronne contends the omnibus lawsuit against…
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Following motion to dismiss, John Carreyrou substitutes his company Cambronne as Plaintiff, plus adds NVIDIA and Apple to the omnibus copyright suit v. the U.S. AI industry
Read more: Following motion to dismiss, John Carreyrou substitutes his company Cambronne as Plaintiff, plus adds NVIDIA and Apple to the omnibus copyright suit v. the U.S. AI industryYou got to hand it to book author John Carreyrou. He dreams big. After Anthropic moved to dismiss him from his lawsuit given that he doesn’t own the copyright to his works–his company Cambronne does–Carreyrou has substituted his company as the lead plaintiff. But, even more importantly, Carreyrou has added NVIDIA and Apple as defendants.…
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Judge P. Casey Pitts gets reassigned John Carreyrou v. Anthropic copyright suit
Read more: Judge P. Casey Pitts gets reassigned John Carreyrou v. Anthropic copyright suitBig news: Judge P. Casey Pitts was reassigned Carreyrou v. Anthropic, the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by book author John Carreyrou and other book authors who opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic settlement. (Judge Trina Thompson, originally assigned the case, recused herself.) Judge Pitts sits in San Jose. He was appointed to the bench…
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Judge Thompson recuses herself from John Carreyrou v. Google. Anthropic adds its own motion to sever Carreyrou’s omnibus copyright lawsuit v. the AI industry.
Read more: Judge Thompson recuses herself from John Carreyrou v. Google. Anthropic adds its own motion to sever Carreyrou’s omnibus copyright lawsuit v. the AI industry.Book author John Carreyrou’s bold attempt to pursue an omnibus copyright lawsuit against the U.S. AI industry appears possibly splintering apart. Google already filed a motion to sever. And today Anthropic followed suit (see below). We can expect the same motions to sever from Meta, Perplexity AI, and xAI. The case against OpenAI has already…
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Following a joint stipulation, Judge Thompson severs Carreyrou v. OpenAI for transfer to MDL
Read more: Following a joint stipulation, Judge Thompson severs Carreyrou v. OpenAI for transfer to MDLThe first domino in the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed by book author John Carreyrou v. Anthopic has dropped. Following a joint stipulation by the relevant parties, Judge Thompson issued an order severing Carreyrou v. OpenAI so it can be transferred to the MDL Litigation, where it most likely will be stayed while the rest of…
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Judge Thompson reschedules hearing on Anthropic’s motion to dismiss Carreyrou’s complaint to July 7
Read more: Judge Thompson reschedules hearing on Anthropic’s motion to dismiss Carreyrou’s complaint to July 7Notice is hereby given to all parties that the hearing on Defendant Anthropic’s Motion to Dismiss 96 set for March 24, 2026, 2:00 PM is rescheduled to July 7, 2026, 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before Judge Trina L Thompson. Signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson on 2/18/2026.
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Anthropic moves to dismiss John Carreyrou’s lawsuit filed by 5 authors who opted out of the Bartz class settlement
Read more: Anthropic moves to dismiss John Carreyrou’s lawsuit filed by 5 authors who opted out of the Bartz class settlementAnthropic wasted no time in moving to dismiss author John Carreyrou’s copyright complaint. The lawsuit was filed by 5 book authors (a sixth dropped out) who opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic class settlement. Intriguing is Anthropic’s argument that John Carreyrou’s Complaint fails to allege his book(s) were contained in the dataset (Books3) Anthropic…