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SerpApi moves to dismiss Google’s suit for scraping
Read more: SerpApi moves to dismiss Google’s suit for scrapingSerpApi has moved to dismiss Google’s complaint. It’s a rare case in which an AI company has sued a tech company for alleged DMCA anti-circumvention violations related to scraping of content. Excerpts: DOWNLOAD THE MOTION Related Stories
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Youngblood v. Meta, Youngblood v. NVIDIA Complaints. 2 new DMCA suits v. AI companies. Total hits 80 cases v. AI cos. in US.
Read more: Youngblood v. Meta, Youngblood v. NVIDIA Complaints. 2 new DMCA suits v. AI companies. Total hits 80 cases v. AI cos. in US.Devin Youngblood, Nicole Chmura, and Chris Rice, YouTube video creators, sued Meta and Devin Youngblood alone sued NVIDIA in separate lawsuits last week for alleged violations of the DMCA anti-circumvention provision, Section 1201(a). For whatever reason, Youngblood already voluntarily dismissed his lawsuit against NVIDIA. DOWNLOAD COMPLAINT IN YOUNGBLOOD v. META DOWNLOAD COMPLAINT IN YOUNGBLOOD v.…
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Judge Gonzalez Rogers, who presides over Musk v. Altman, assigned Google v. SerpApi
Read more: Judge Gonzalez Rogers, who presides over Musk v. Altman, assigned Google v. SerpApiGoogle’s DMCA anti-circumvention scraping lawsuit against SerpApi has been assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. She also presides over Musk v. Altman, and Hendrix/Martinez/Alexander v. Apple.
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Google v. SerpApi COMPLAINT (filed Dec. 19, 2025).
Read more: Google v. SerpApi COMPLAINT (filed Dec. 19, 2025).SerpApi, LLC was hit with its second DMCA circumvention lawsuit. The first was filed by Reddit. The second by Google. SerpApi allegedly “offers services that ‘scrape/ this copyrighted content and more from Google, using deceptive means to automatically access and take it for free at an astonishing scale and then offering it to various customers…
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OpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to filed 2d amended complaint for DMCA anti-circumvention claim
Read more: OpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to filed 2d amended complaint for DMCA anti-circumvention claimOpenAI opposes Ziff Davis’s attempt to amend its complaint to state a claim for DMCA anti-circumvention violation. Excerpts DOWNLOAD OPENAI’S OPPOSITION
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Anthony Justice files 1st amended complaint v. Uncharted Labs
Read more: Anthony Justice files 1st amended complaint v. Uncharted LabsAnthony Justice filed the First Amended Complaint against Uncharted Labs d/b/a Udio, the music generator company. The amendment adds a claim for a DMCA anti-circumvention violation for alleged “stream ripping” tracks from YouTube videos. Justice and UMG Recordings added the same claim to their respective lawsuits against Suno.
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Suno moves to dismiss 3 claims by Anthony Justice. Suno allowed to file Sur-Reply in suit by UMG.
Read more: Suno moves to dismiss 3 claims by Anthony Justice. Suno allowed to file Sur-Reply in suit by UMG.Suno is in the news. First, it filed its motion to dismiss 3 of the claims filed by independent artist Anthony Justice: (1) output claim based on alleged violation of derivative work right, (2) DMCA anti-circumvention claim for “stream ripping” YouTube videos, and (3) an unfair competition claim under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act. Suno’s…
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UMG Recordings replies to Suno’s argument that “stream ripping” YouTube viddeos involves anti-copying measure, not access measure
Read more: UMG Recordings replies to Suno’s argument that “stream ripping” YouTube viddeos involves anti-copying measure, not access measureFascinating debate between UMG Recordings and Suno on the nature of YouTube’s rolling “cipher” protection for videos on YouTube. UMG wants to add a DMCA anti-circumvention violation claim to its complaint based on alleged “stream ripping” sound recordings from YouTube videos. UMG argues that YouTube’s cipher is a technological measure protected under the DMCA from…
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Uncharted Labs files to dismiss “stream ripping” DMCA anti-circumvention claim
Read more: Uncharted Labs files to dismiss “stream ripping” DMCA anti-circumvention claimUncharted Labs d/b/a Udio filed a motion to dismiss UMG Recordings’ Count 3 for alleged violations of the DMCA anti-circumvention provision. Similar to Suno in the Concord Music case, Udio argues that UMG’s “stream ripping” claim fails to state a claim because it misunderstands the DMCA anti-circumvention provision: “While section 1201 prohibits the act of…