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Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (May 17, 2024)
Read more: Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (May 17, 2024)Here’s the latest status report in all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. This week’s new developments from the last status report are indicated by an asterisk (*). Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas Trial on the copyright issues will begin…
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Jobiak LLC v. Botmakers tests copyright claim in AI based platform’s job postings
Read more: Jobiak LLC v. Botmakers tests copyright claim in AI based platform’s job postingsA copyright case filed in October 2023 raises an interesting claim of copyright infringement of Jobiak, an automated AI-based platform for job postings, and a competitor’s alleged unauthorized scraping and copying of Jobiak’s database. Jobiak claims that “Defendant Tarta.Ai operates in a similar line of business as Plaintiff, utilizing AI technology to assist in job…
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Judge Breyer grants motion to call Makkai v. Databricks related to O’Nan v. Databricks
Read more: Judge Breyer grants motion to call Makkai v. Databricks related to O’Nan v. DatabricksJudge Breyer granted the Joseph Saveri Law Firm’s motion to declare the later-filed case of Makkai v. Databricks a related case to the earlier filed case of O’Nan v. Databricks over which Judge Breyer presides. Almost immediately, Makkai v. Databricks was resassigned from Judge Whyte in San Jose to Judge Breyer in San Francisco. We…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 10, 2024): Judge Orrick tentative suggests Plaintiffs’ theory of “compressed copies” in Stable Diffusion model may survive motion to dismiss
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 10, 2024): Judge Orrick tentative suggests Plaintiffs’ theory of “compressed copies” in Stable Diffusion model may survive motion to dismissHere’s this week’s status report of all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. (1) The biggest development since last week’s report was Judge Orrick’s tentative rulings on the defendants’ motion to dismiss the first amended complaint in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI. Judge Orrick indicated that he’s “inclined to DENY all motions to dismiss…
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Reminder: Today’s hearing in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI viewable on Zoom link below (2 pm PDT)
Read more: Reminder: Today’s hearing in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI viewable on Zoom link below (2 pm PDT)In Andersen v. Stability AI, the hearing on the motion to dismiss the first amended complaint is today, May 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. PDT. “This proceeding will be held in a hybrid format. Counsel have requested to appear in person to argue the motion. This request is granted, and counsel may appear in Courtroom 2 on…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 5, 2024): 4 new lawsuits. Total hits 24.
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 5, 2024): 4 new lawsuits. Total hits 24.Here’s this week’s status report of all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. It was a busy week.As you can tell by the number, we had 4 new copyright lawsuits filed since our last report. The 4 new lawsuits are: A number of courts issued scheduling orders: Interestingly, Judge Tigar canceled the hearing (set for…
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Copyright lawsuits v. AI cos. hits 24 total. Cafferty Clobes firm files Dubus v. Nvidia and Makkai v. Databricks. (Complaints PDFs)
Read more: Copyright lawsuits v. AI cos. hits 24 total. Cafferty Clobes firm files Dubus v. Nvidia and Makkai v. Databricks. (Complaints PDFs)On May 2, 2024, the law firm of Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel filed two new copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Both are proposed class actions in the Northern District of California. Dubus III v. Nvidia: Authors of books allege their books were used without permission in training Nvidia’s AI model NeMo based on the…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 25, 2024)
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 25, 2024)Here’s this week’s status report of all 20 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. The biggest development this week: OpenAI brought in more legal firepower by hiring 7 trial attorneys, all partners from Keker, Van Nest & Peters, including the named partner Robert Van Nest, to represent OpenAI in at least 6 different lawsuits: The 7…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 19, 2024)
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 19, 2024)Here’s the latest status report of all 20 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. The key developments were: Please visit our Master List of all lawsuits organized by jurisdictions. The new developments from last week’s report are noted in the chart below by an asterisk* Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v.…
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Status of copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 14, 2024)
Read more: Status of copyright lawsuits v. AI (April 14, 2024)Here’s the latest (and greatest) status report of all 20 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Please visit our Master List of all lawsuits organized by jurisdictions. The new developments from last week’s report are noted in the chart below by an asterisk* Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence…