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Magistrate Wang denies OpenAI’s motion to reconsider order to preserve output log data
Read more: Magistrate Wang denies OpenAI’s motion to reconsider order to preserve output log dataMagistrate Judge Wang denied OpenAI’s (frantic) motion to reconsider her order for OpenAI to preserve and segregate its output log data, after the New York Times had alleged that OpenAI had destroyed relevant evidence. There will be a hearing on the alleged spoliation: “The parties should come to the May 27 Spoliation Conference prepared to…
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New York Times accuses OpenAI of destruction of output log data. Magistrate Judge Wang to hold hearing.
Read more: New York Times accuses OpenAI of destruction of output log data. Magistrate Judge Wang to hold hearing.Magistrate Judge Wang is holding a hearing on May 27, 2:30 PM, to consider New York Times’ allegation that OpenAI has destroyed output log data in a way that might be spoliation of evidence. “News Plaintiffs’ request to compel OpenAI to identify the output logs it has destroyed since The Times filed its Original Complaint…
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Judge Stein allows New York Times parties to file letter re: its motion to compel OpenAI discovery regarding its destruction of output logs
Read more: Judge Stein allows New York Times parties to file letter re: its motion to compel OpenAI discovery regarding its destruction of output logsJudge Stein allowed the newspaper plaintiffs to file a supplemental letter regarding their motion to compel discovery from OpenAI regarding its destruction of output logs.
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OpenAI seeks extension to answer New York Times’ 1st amended complaint pending court’s ruling on Times’ motion to file 2d amended complaint
Read more: OpenAI seeks extension to answer New York Times’ 1st amended complaint pending court’s ruling on Times’ motion to file 2d amended complaintOpenAI asked Magistrate Judge Wang to grant an extension to answer the New York Times First Amended Complaint pending the court’s ruling on the New York Times’s motion for leave to file a second amended complaint to fix its allegations for the DMCA CMI 1202(b)(1) intentional removal of CMI claim. The request sounds eminently reasonable.…
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New York Times seeks leave to file 2d Amended Complaint v. OpenAI, Microsoft to add same allegations of CMI removal as Daily News, CIR that survived motion to dismiss
Read more: New York Times seeks leave to file 2d Amended Complaint v. OpenAI, Microsoft to add same allegations of CMI removal as Daily News, CIR that survived motion to dismissThe New York Times is seeking to file a Second Amended complaint to correct the deficiency in allegations in its First Amended Complaint’s 1202(b)(1) claim for intentional removal of CMI. The NYT parrots the same allegations as the Daily News’s and Center for Investigative Reporting’s complaints, which were more specific on the alleged removal of…
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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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OpenAI valued at $300 billion in $40 billion new funding round. New York Times wants OpenAI documents related to anticipated profits, valuation in its copyright suit v. OpenAI.
Read more: OpenAI valued at $300 billion in $40 billion new funding round. New York Times wants OpenAI documents related to anticipated profits, valuation in its copyright suit v. OpenAI.The New York Times copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft is no doubt the one to watch among the lawsuits in the Southern District of New York. (The Kadrey book authors’ suit against Meta is the same in the Northern District of California.) After the quasi-nonprofit OpenAI just closed another funding round valuing the company…
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Magistrate Judge Wang issues Stipulated Order re Training Data Inspection Protocol in the New York Times and newspapers’ case
Read more: Magistrate Judge Wang issues Stipulated Order re Training Data Inspection Protocol in the New York Times and newspapers’ caseMagistrate Judge Ona Wang issued a stipulated order regarding the training data inspection protocol in the New York Times and newspapers’ cases. Judge Wang also issued a stipulated order regarding the protective order.