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Status of all 39 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Feb. 18, 2025): Judge Bibas rejects fair use in AI training in stunning reversal.
Read more: Status of all 39 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Feb. 18, 2025): Judge Bibas rejects fair use in AI training in stunning reversal.It’s been a hot minute since our last update. Here’s the latest on all 39 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. New cases Significant rulings Upcoming Hearings Visit our Master List of all copyright cases with attorneys and claims listed. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence…
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Judge Lee reschedules case management conference for March 12 in music publishers’ case v. Anthropic
Read more: Judge Lee reschedules case management conference for March 12 in music publishers’ case v. AnthropicCLERK’S NOTICE RESETTING Further Case Management Conference. Further Case Management Conference reset for 3/12/2025 at 01:30 PM PT before Judge Eumi K. Lee. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom meeting. Case Management Statement due two weeks before the hearing. Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be…
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Google files motion to strike plaintiffs’ broad class allegations as improper “fail safe” class
Read more: Google files motion to strike plaintiffs’ broad class allegations as improper “fail safe” classWe are finally beginning to see some legal challenge to the scope and definition of the classes in the lawsuits against AI companies. Google filed a motion to strike allegations related what it argues is a “fail-safe class,” which is improper. Here’s a bit of Google’s argument: One category of classes that fails the requirements…
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Judge Lee grants order by stipulation re: Anthropic to use guardrails
Read more: Judge Lee grants order by stipulation re: Anthropic to use guardrailsJudge Lee granted the order by stipulation of Concord Music plaintiffs and defendant Anthropic by which Anthropic has agreed to continue to use guardrails to avoid outputs of lyrics of the plaintiffs. This makes partially moot the plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction. But the motion regarding stopping Anthropic from training of future AI models with…
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Parties agree to stipulation Anthropic maintains “already implemented Guardrails,” resolving part of motion for preliminary injunction
Read more: Parties agree to stipulation Anthropic maintains “already implemented Guardrails,” resolving part of motion for preliminary injunctionAs Judge Lee strongly recommended at the hearing on Concord Music’s motion for preliminary injunction, the parties have agreed to a stipulation that Anthropic will maintain its “already implemented Guardrails” to stop copyright infringement of the plaintiffs’ lyrics and will do so with respect to future Anthropic models. The Stipulation reads: “”The Parties’ stipulation resolves…
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Scheduling order out for In re Google Generative AI Litigation
Read more: Scheduling order out for In re Google Generative AI LitigationJudge Lee, who presides over the In re Google Generative AI Litigation (as well as Concord Music v. Anthropic) issued the scheduling order. The case is also assigned to private mediation. A jury trial is scheduled for September 14, 2026, to last 10 – 14 days.
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Judge Lee held case management hearing in In re Google Generative AI Litigation. Order on interim forthcoming.
Read more: Judge Lee held case management hearing in In re Google Generative AI Litigation. Order on interim forthcoming.Judge Lee held a case management hearing on Dec. 18 in the In re Google Generative AI Litigation (formerly Zhang v. Google and J.L. v. Google). Here’s the note on the docket: “Initial Case Management Conference held on 12/18/2024. Case management and scheduling order to issue. Written order to issue regarding 80 Plaintiffs’ unopposed request…
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Judge Lee sets Zoom hearing in In re Google Gen AI litigation for Dec. 18, 1:30 PM PDT
Read more: Judge Lee sets Zoom hearing in In re Google Gen AI litigation for Dec. 18, 1:30 PM PDTJudge Lee set a Zoom hearing for case management in the In re Google Generative AI Litigation (formerly Zhang and Leovy v. Google) for Dec. 18, 1:30 PDT. CLERK’S NOTICE OF REQUIRED REGISTRATION FOR ZOOM HEARING. The Initial Case Management Conference is set for 12/18/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge Eumi K. Lee by Zoom.…
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Judge Lee sets Zoom hearing for Dec. 19, 1 pm PDT in Concord Music v. Stability AI over motion to dismiss
Read more: Judge Lee sets Zoom hearing for Dec. 19, 1 pm PDT in Concord Music v. Stability AI over motion to dismissJudge Eumi Lee has scheduled a Zoom hearing for Dec. 19, 1 pm PDT. Presumably, this hearing is for Stability AI’s motion to dismiss, which had to be rescheduled due to the argument on Concord Music’s motion for preliminary injunction lasting 4 hours. The notice doesn’t specify which motion, but that seems like the likely…