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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

You’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…
Read more: After publishing article on Bitcoin founder, John Carreyrou wants to keep his lawsuit v. Anthropic, Google, xAI, Perplexity, Apple, NVIDIA intact
Hendrix, Apple propose schedule for AI copyright lawsuit. Runs to 2028!

In Hendrix v. Apple, the Hendrix book authors and Apple have proposed the following case schedule, with parts in dispute: Wow. It will take us all the way to 2028!! DOWNLOAD THE PROPOSED CASE SCHEDULE
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Getty Images, Stability AI answer question from Judge Thompson re: motion to dismiss ahead of 4/7/2026 2:00 PM hearing

The parties in Getty Images v. Stability AI have answered the questions sent by Judge Trina Thompson ahead of the hearing on the partial motion to dismiss filed by Stability AI. The hearing is on 4/7/2026 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09. Question 1: My comment: Courts have in fact referred to “double scienter”…
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Judge Thompson asks questions re: motion to dismiss ahead of 4/7/2026 2:00 PM hearing

In Getty Images v. Stability AI, Judge Trina Thompson has sent the lawyers questions ahead of the hearing on the partial motion to dismiss filed by Stability AI. The hearing is on 4/7/2026 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09. The questions are: DOWNLOAD THE QUESTION
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Judge Chhabria denies Meta’s motion to dismiss Entrepreneur Media’s contributory infringement claim. But opinion fails to cite Supreme Court’s decision in Cox Communications

Judge Chhabria denied Meta’s motion to dismiss Entrepreneur Media’s contributory infringement claim and DMCA 1202(b)(1) claim. The intriguing part is that Judge Chhabria’s opinion fails to cite or discuss the Supreme Court’s recent clarification of contributory infringement in Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment. Here’s the part of the Supreme Court’s opinion that is key:…
Read more: Judge Chhabria denies Meta’s motion to dismiss Entrepreneur Media’s contributory infringement claim. But opinion fails to cite Supreme Court’s decision in Cox Communications
Fortune journalist Nick Lichtenberg sparks debate over AI-assisted journalism. He wrote more articles in 6 months than any of his peers did in 1 year, while accounting for 20% of Fortune’s web traffic in 2025. Journalists take note.

This week, journalists may have just crossed the AI Rubicon. Both the Wall Street Journal and Wired published articles exposing how journalists and reporters admitted to using AI at varying levels, such as in writing or editing their articles. Perhaps the most fascinating of all is Fortune’s Nick Lichtenberg, who churned out 600 articles since…
Read more: Fortune journalist Nick Lichtenberg sparks debate over AI-assisted journalism. He wrote more articles in 6 months than any of his peers did in 1 year, while accounting for 20% of Fortune’s web traffic in 2025. Journalists take note.
Latest U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies (Mar. 27, 2027) Total = 97

We are nearing the milestone number of 100 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Currently at 97 suits. Note: we are counting Carreyrou v. OpenAI already; Judge Thompson ordered it severed from Carreyrou v. Anthropic by stipulation of the parties, so it can be transferred to the MDL Litigation against OpenAI. The N.D. California opened up…
Read more: Latest U.S. Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies (Mar. 27, 2027) Total = 97
Supreme Court requires intent for contributory copyright infringement in a decision likely helpful to AI companies

In Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entm’t, the Supreme Court (9-0) just handed down a major ruling. The Court held: “a company is not liable as a copyright infringer for merely providing a service to the general public with knowledge that it will be used by some to infringe copyrights.” Knowledge of infringement by users…
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Summary judgment briefing gets pushed back in OpenAI MDL suit. Replies due Nov. 6 instead of Oct. 16.

The pool of cases that might have a decision on fair use in AI training in 2026 is dwindling fast. In In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation, Judge Stein granted the parties’ request for an amendment to the scheduling order, which pushes the reply briefs for summary judgment all the way to Nov. 6 (instead…
Read more: Summary judgment briefing gets pushed back in OpenAI MDL suit. Replies due Nov. 6 instead of Oct. 16.
OpenAI pulls plug on AI video generator Sora in major shakeup to compete with Anthropic in enterprise

THE CLAUDE EFFECT. OpenAI pulls the plug on video generator Sora. No more video generation. According to the Wall Street Journal, “CEO Sam Altman announced the changes to staff on Tuesday, writing that the company would wind down products that use its video models. In addition to the consumer app, OpenAI is also discontinuing a…
Read more: OpenAI pulls plug on AI video generator Sora in major shakeup to compete with Anthropic in enterprise