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OpenAI gains procedural advantage with transfer of all copyright suits to MDL court. Slows litigation.
Read more: OpenAI gains procedural advantage with transfer of all copyright suits to MDL court. Slows litigation.OpenAI is taking full advantage of the transfer of all copyright litigation to Judge Stein, who presides as the MDL court over all the cases. Some of the plaintiffs are eager to close discovery on July 31, but OpenAI contends that’s premature under MDL procedure. OpenAI has already scored one victory with Magistrate Judge Wang’s…
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How Sidney Stein became the most important judge in the copyright lawsuits v. OpenAI, Microsoft
Read more: How Sidney Stein became the most important judge in the copyright lawsuits v. OpenAI, MicrosoftBio of Judge Stein The Multi District Litigation panel granted the petition to transfer all copyright lawsuits v. OpenAI and Microsoft to Judge Sidney Stein in the Southern District of New York. Judge Stein already presides over 6 cases involving OpenAI and Microsoft. He will now preside over: from Northern District of California TREMBLAY, ET…
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Big News: OpenAI is transferring all copyright suits to Judge Sydney Stein in Multi-District Litigation. Judge McMahon rejects Raw Story Media’s proposed amended DMCA claim as lacking Art. III standing
Read more: Big News: OpenAI is transferring all copyright suits to Judge Sydney Stein in Multi-District Litigation. Judge McMahon rejects Raw Story Media’s proposed amended DMCA claim as lacking Art. III standingWow. Judge Sydney Stein of the Southern District of New York, who already oversees the New York Times newspaper cases and the Authors Guild Book cases apparently will now inherit all the other copyright lawsuits against OpenAI (and presumably Microsoft). In a footnote of an order denying Raw Story Media’s motion for leave to file…
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Judge Stein orders Microsoft to file FRCP 5.1(a)(2) notice of constitutional challenge to NY law as applied in Daily News lawsuit
Read more: Judge Stein orders Microsoft to file FRCP 5.1(a)(2) notice of constitutional challenge to NY law as applied in Daily News lawsuitJudge Stein ordered Microsoft to file a notice of a constitutional challenge pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.1(a)(1)(B). Microsoft had taken the position that it wasn’t required, but said it would promptly do so if Judge Stein disagreed.