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Judge Pitts to sever John Carreyrou’s omnibus copyright lawsuit v. 8 AI companies. But unclear if Judge will keep case v. Anthropic.
Read more: Judge Pitts to sever John Carreyrou’s omnibus copyright lawsuit v. 8 AI companies. But unclear if Judge will keep case v. Anthropic.We will soon have greater clarity with what happens to John Carreyrou’s omnibus lawsuit against 8 AI companies (some of which have already been severed). Yesterday, Judge Pitts indicated that he will grant the motions to sever the lawsuit. But he had not decided which cases involving which defendant(s) he would keep. Interestingly, Carreyrou through…
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Cognella publisher, represented by same firm representing author John Carreyrou, sues Meta and Anthropic. But separately, not in omnibus suit. Total hits 104.
Read more: Cognella publisher, represented by same firm representing author John Carreyrou, sues Meta and Anthropic. But separately, not in omnibus suit. Total hits 104.Cognella, Inc., an academic publisher, just sued both Anthropic and Meta for alleged copyright infringement in training their AI models. Cognella is represented by the same law firms representing the plaintiffs in Carreyrou v. Anthropic and ChickenSoup for the Soul v. Meta. But this time, Stris & Maher and Freedman Normand Friedland LLP have decided…
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US copyright cases v. AI hits 101. Cambronne v. Meta severed from Cambronne v. Anthropic.
Read more: US copyright cases v. AI hits 101. Cambronne v. Meta severed from Cambronne v. Anthropic.Author John Carreyrou’s lawsuit against the US AI industry started out small. But it may end up spawing 8 different lawsuits against 8 different U.S. AI companies. Already Cambronne v. OpenAI has been severed and sent to the MDL Litigation. And now Cambronne v. Meta has been severed, too. Both were severed by joint stipulation…
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Judge Pitts scratches John Carreyrou plaintiffs’ and Meta’s idea of referring Cambronne v. Meta to Judge Chhabria for possible related case
Read more: Judge Pitts scratches John Carreyrou plaintiffs’ and Meta’s idea of referring Cambronne v. Meta to Judge Chhabria for possible related caseIt looks like Judge Pitts is keeping Cambronne v. Meta, now severed, at parties’ stipulation. The lawsuit originally was a part of the omnibus copyright lawsuit filed originally by author John Carrreyrou and other books authors who opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic class settlement. The original lawsuit was basically against all the major…
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After publishing article on Bitcoin founder, John Carreyrou wants to keep his lawsuit v. Anthropic, Google, xAI, Perplexity, Apple, NVIDIA intact
Read more: After publishing article on Bitcoin founder, John Carreyrou wants to keep his lawsuit v. Anthropic, Google, xAI, Perplexity, Apple, NVIDIA intactYou’ve got to hand it to author John Carreyrou. He persists. Despite a sua sponte severing by Judge Chhabria of a similar lawsuit filed by the same law firm representing him against 8 AI companies, Carreyrou d/b/a Cambronne is attempting to persuade Judge Pitts not to do the same in his case. Carreyrou is the…
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Meta cites Judge Chhabria’s sua sponte severing of similar case to Judge Pitts re: Carreyrou v. Anthropic
Read more: Meta cites Judge Chhabria’s sua sponte severing of similar case to Judge Pitts re: Carreyrou v. AnthropicMeta wasted no time calling to Judge Pitts’s attention Judge Chhabria’s sua sponte severing the omnibus copyright lawsuit against 8 different AI companies filed by Chicken Soup for the Soul. That plaintiff is represented by the same law firm that represents Carreyrou (aka Cambronne) against the same 8 AI companies. Assuming Chicken Soup for the…
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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.…