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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 25, 2024): David Boies firm added to represent plaintiffs in Kadrey v. Meta after Judge Chhabria chastised Joseph Saveri Firm. They now get to depose Mark Zuckerberg.
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 25, 2024): David Boies firm added to represent plaintiffs in Kadrey v. Meta after Judge Chhabria chastised Joseph Saveri Firm. They now get to depose Mark Zuckerberg.Here’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Visit our Master List of all 30 copyright cases with attorneys and claims listed. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *ORAL…
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Joseph Saveri law firm wants to depose Mark Zuckerberg in Kadrey v. Meta
Read more: Joseph Saveri law firm wants to depose Mark Zuckerberg in Kadrey v. MetaUPDATE: Magistrate Judge Hixson just ruled that the Joseph Saveri Law Firm can depose Mark Zuckerberg for 7 hours. Click here for the court’s order. In a filing that occurred on the same day Judge Chhabria chastised the Joseph Saveri Law Firm for its handling of the case, the Saveri Law Firm is embroiled in…
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Judge Chhabria asks whether “only real legal question to be presented at summary judgment is whether [Meta’s training AI model with copyrighted works] constituted ‘fair use’ within the meaning of copyright law”
Read more: Judge Chhabria asks whether “only real legal question to be presented at summary judgment is whether [Meta’s training AI model with copyrighted works] constituted ‘fair use’ within the meaning of copyright law”In the Kadrey v. Meta Platforms lawsuit, an important status conference will occur on Friday, Sept. 20, at 10:00 AM PT by videoconference only. Judge Chhabria just issued an interesting order, skeptical of the plaintiffs’ motion to extend the case schedule. Based on previous filings, the Court has been under the impression that there’s no…
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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 15, 2024): Discovery rules
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 15, 2024): Discovery rulesHere’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Over the past two weeks, there wasn’t any major development, perhaps due to the end of summer and the slow grind of discovery. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Visit our Master List of all 30 copyright cases with attorneys and…
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Updated Maps of US Copyright Lawsuits & Related Cases (Sept. 6, 2024)
Read more: Updated Maps of US Copyright Lawsuits & Related Cases (Sept. 6, 2024)We updated our Maps: (1) All US Copyright Lawsuits v. AI companies, 30 in total; and (2) All US Copyright & Related Lawsuits, 34 in total (adding the Millette lawsuits v. OpenAI, Google, and NVIDIA involving YouTube videos, and Lerhman v. Lovo involving voice-over recordings). Both PDFs have clickable links to each docket. Download your…
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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI: no trial, Judge Bibas invites renewed summary judgment motions in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI: no trial, Judge Bibas invites renewed summary judgment motions in Thomson Reuters v. ROSSOn this Labor Day, here’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Highlights: New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *TRIAL continued indefinitely. Judge Bibas invites renewed motions for summary…
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Status of all 29 copyright lawsuits v. AI: First trial begins Friday, Aug. 23, in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Read more: Status of all 29 copyright lawsuits v. AI: First trial begins Friday, Aug. 23, in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS IntelligenceHere’s the latest on all 29 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *TRIAL starts Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 with jury selection and opening statements _______________________________*[SEALED] MOTION for…
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Updated maps of AI copyright and related lawsuits in US
Read more: Updated maps of AI copyright and related lawsuits in USMap of Copyright lawsuits v. ai companies We’ve updated our map of all 28 copyright lawsuits in the United States. The PDF has clickable links to each docket. map of copyright and related lawsuits v. ai companies We also created a second map with 2 non-copyright lawsuits that are related: Millette v. OpenAI involves the…
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Did comments by former Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque and Midjourney CEO David Holz come back to bite them in Sarah Andersen case?
Read more: Did comments by former Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque and Midjourney CEO David Holz come back to bite them in Sarah Andersen case?In his order partly denying the motion to dismiss the copyright claims in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI, Judge Orrick found it plausible that the alleged comments of former Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque supported the plaintiffs’ theory that Stable Diffusion’s model stores “compressed copies” of the training images and the comments could even support…
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Judge Bibas declines to rule on whether any headnotes are uncopyrightable, but allows ROSS to submit evidence of public benefit of generative AI at trial
Read more: Judge Bibas declines to rule on whether any headnotes are uncopyrightable, but allows ROSS to submit evidence of public benefit of generative AI at trialWith the first trial in an AI copyright lawsuit set only 2 weeks away (on Monday, Aug. 26), Judge Bibas issued some major pretrial rulings. Jury to determine copyrightability of headnotes First, he denied ROSS Intelligence’s request to have the court filter out allegedly uncopyrightable headnotes of West added to their case reports. Judge Bibas…