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Judge Bibas sets Dec 5-6 for hearing on summary judgment, but asks for potential trial dates in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Read more: Judge Bibas sets Dec 5-6 for hearing on summary judgment, but asks for potential trial dates in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS IntelligenceJudge Bibas just scheduled the 2-day hearing on the parties’ renewed motions for summary judgment for Dec. 5 and 6. But he also asked the parties for potential trial dates should the resolution of the motions for summary judgment still leave a need for trial. If you recall, on the day before trial was set…
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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 25, 2024): David Boies firm added to represent plaintiffs in Kadrey v. Meta after Judge Chhabria chastised Joseph Saveri Firm. They now get to depose Mark Zuckerberg.
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 25, 2024): David Boies firm added to represent plaintiffs in Kadrey v. Meta after Judge Chhabria chastised Joseph Saveri Firm. They now get to depose Mark Zuckerberg.Here’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Visit our Master List of all 30 copyright cases with attorneys and claims listed. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *ORAL…
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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 15, 2024): Discovery rules
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Sept. 15, 2024): Discovery rulesHere’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Over the past two weeks, there wasn’t any major development, perhaps due to the end of summer and the slow grind of discovery. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Visit our Master List of all 30 copyright cases with attorneys and…
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Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI: no trial, Judge Bibas invites renewed summary judgment motions in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS
Read more: Status of all 30 copyright lawsuits v. AI: no trial, Judge Bibas invites renewed summary judgment motions in Thomson Reuters v. ROSSOn this Labor Day, here’s the latest on all 30 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Highlights: New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *TRIAL continued indefinitely. Judge Bibas invites renewed motions for summary…
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Stunning turn of events: day before trial, Judge Bibas postpones trial, rescinds oral rulings made on Aug. 20, and asks for renewed motions on summary judgment in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Read more: Stunning turn of events: day before trial, Judge Bibas postpones trial, rescinds oral rulings made on Aug. 20, and asks for renewed motions on summary judgment in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS IntelligenceA stunning turn of events: on the day before trial was set to begin in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence, Judge Stephanos Bibas issued a new ruling postponing the trial. Judge Bibas also rescinded all oral rulings made on August 20, 2024. Plus, Judge Bibas invited the parties to renew their motions for summary judgment.…
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Did Judge Bibas just issue order on infringement in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence two days before trial?
Read more: Did Judge Bibas just issue order on infringement in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence two days before trial?Just two days before trial, both parties in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence filed statements regarding an apparent decision by Judge Bibas, which is not yet available on the docket. In a sealed pleading, the defendant ROSS calls the decision “the court’s sua sponte summary judgment decision.” In its response, Thomson Reuters refers to it…
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Status of all 29 copyright lawsuits v. AI: First trial begins Friday, Aug. 23, in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Read more: Status of all 29 copyright lawsuits v. AI: First trial begins Friday, Aug. 23, in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS IntelligenceHere’s the latest on all 29 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. New developments since last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *TRIAL starts Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 with jury selection and opening statements _______________________________*[SEALED] MOTION for…
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Thomson Reuters redacted reply regarding copyrightability of headnotes. Does Thomson unintentionally bolster the claim of authorship in AI generated works involving human input?
Read more: Thomson Reuters redacted reply regarding copyrightability of headnotes. Does Thomson unintentionally bolster the claim of authorship in AI generated works involving human input?The redacted version of Thomson Reuters’ reply to ROSS Intelligence’s list of Westlaw headnotes that it argued are not copyrightable is now available (see PDF below). Judge Bibas has already ruled that the jury should determine copyrightability of the headnotes, including their overall selection and arrangement in judicial decisions. But Thomson Reuters’ reply is fascinating…
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Judge Bibas declines to rule on whether any headnotes are uncopyrightable, but allows ROSS to submit evidence of public benefit of generative AI at trial
Read more: Judge Bibas declines to rule on whether any headnotes are uncopyrightable, but allows ROSS to submit evidence of public benefit of generative AI at trialWith the first trial in an AI copyright lawsuit set only 2 weeks away (on Monday, Aug. 26), Judge Bibas issued some major pretrial rulings. Jury to determine copyrightability of headnotes First, he denied ROSS Intelligence’s request to have the court filter out allegedly uncopyrightable headnotes of West added to their case reports. Judge Bibas…
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Judge Bibas gives partial win to ROSS Intelligence: orders them to identify West headnotes that are “verbatim quotations, or vary trivially from verbatim quotations, of judicial opinions”
Read more: Judge Bibas gives partial win to ROSS Intelligence: orders them to identify West headnotes that are “verbatim quotations, or vary trivially from verbatim quotations, of judicial opinions”Judge Bibas issued his ruling on ROSS Intelligence’s request for a filtration hearing. (For background, visit our prior analysis.) Although Judge Bibas didn’t grant the motion, he did allow ROSS Intelligence the opportunity to “submit a list of all headnotes it believes are verbatim quotations, or vary trivially from verbatim quotations, of judicial opinions by…