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Video of oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github before 9th Circuit
Read more: Video of oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github before 9th CircuitHope to have reflections on today’s oral argument later today. But here is the video.
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Link for 9th Circuit livestream of oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github, Microsoft, and OpenAI
Read more: Link for 9th Circuit livestream of oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github, Microsoft, and OpenAIThe 9th Circuit oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github is tomorrow Feb. 11 at 9 AM PDT in Courtroom 1 in San Francisco. You can watch the livestream (and archived video) here: https://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/live-oral-arguments/. [Select San Francisco Courtroom 1.] You can read the briefs here: https://chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/doe-1-v-github/. Issue concerns the proof required for DMCA CMI claims in the context of copies…
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2d Ciruit oral argument in Raw Story Media v. OpenAI (issue Art. III standing for DMCA CMI claim) set for Mar. 18, 2026
Read more: 2d Ciruit oral argument in Raw Story Media v. OpenAI (issue Art. III standing for DMCA CMI claim) set for Mar. 18, 2026The Second Circuit has set oral argument in Raw Story Media v. OpenAI (aka In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation, No. 25-1756) for March 18, 2026. This appeal involves Article III standing for filing a DMCA CMI claim. The Ninth Circuit appeal in Doe 1 v. Github is set for Feb. 11, 2026 in San…
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9th Circuit sets oral argument in appeal in Doe 1 v. Github for Feb. 11, 2026
Read more: 9th Circuit sets oral argument in appeal in Doe 1 v. Github for Feb. 11, 2026The oral argument for the interlocutory appeal in Doe 1 v. Github before the 9th Circuit in San Francisco is now set: Feb. 11, 2026, 9 AM in San Francisco. You can find the briefs here.
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Doe 1 v. Github oral argument in 9th Circuit could be during Feb. 9-13, 2026
Read more: Doe 1 v. Github oral argument in 9th Circuit could be during Feb. 9-13, 2026Based on the attorneys’ answers to the Clerk of the Ninth Circuit, it appears the only week in which both sides’ attorneys in Doe 1 v. Github are available is Feb. 9-13, 2026 in San Francisco. Lisa Blatt, counsel for OpenAI, has a conflict with both weeks in March. But she indicated the counsel of…
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Oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github likely in Feb. or March 2026
Read more: Oral argument in Doe 1 v. Github likely in Feb. or March 2026The Clerk for the 9th Circuit issued another request for availability to the lawyers in Doe 1 v. Github. The initial request would have scheduled the oral argument for Dec. 2025 or January 2026. It no longer looks like those dates are possible. The Clerk has issued the following order, suggesting oral argument will be…
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Briefing in 9th Circuit in Doe 1 v. Github
Read more: Briefing in 9th Circuit in Doe 1 v. GithubWe created a dedicated page for the briefing in the Doe 1 v. Github interlocutory appeal in the Ninth Circuit. Check it out here.
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Parties’ briefs on DMCA CMI claim in 9th Circuit in Doe 1 v. Github
Read more: Parties’ briefs on DMCA CMI claim in 9th Circuit in Doe 1 v. GithubIt looks like the oral argument in the 9th Circuit for the interlocutory appeal in Doe 1 v. Github will be scheduled for December 2025 or January 2026 in San Francisco. Below are the parties’ briefs (amicus briefs not included here). Doe 1’s Appellant Brief OpenAI’s Appellee Brief Microsoft’s Appellee Brief Doe 1’s Reply Brief
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OpenAI enlists Lisa Blatt for appeal in Doe 1 v. Github
Read more: OpenAI enlists Lisa Blatt for appeal in Doe 1 v. GithubThe 9th Circuit plans on scheduling the oral argument in the interlocutory appeal in Doe 1 v. Github for December 2025 or January 2026. OpenAI has hired Lisa S. Blatt of William & Connolly presumably to do the oral argument on their side. Blatt successfully argued Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith on behalf of Goldsmith.…
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Doe 1 v. Github 9th Circuit brief of Doe Appellant on DMCA CMI claims
Read more: Doe 1 v. Github 9th Circuit brief of Doe Appellant on DMCA CMI claimsThe interlocutory appeal of the interpretation of Section 1202 of the DMCA is now being briefed. Represented by Joseph Saveri Law Firm and David Boies’s law firm, the Doe Appellants make the following arguments on appeal below. The defendant-appellees’ Answering Brief Due (Appellee) is due 5/12/2025. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of…