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ROSS Intelligence files Reply in appeal of Thomson Reuters’ copyright suit in Third Circuit
A lot happening right before the holidays. ROSS Intelligence just filed its Reply in support of its interlocutory appeal of Judge Bibas’s grant of summary judgment on: (1) copyrightability of Westlaw headnotes and (2) no fair use in AI training by ROSS using some Westlaw headnotes in legal memos. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD ROSS’S REPLY FOR ALL Read more
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John Carreyrou, book authors file copyright suit v. entire AI industry: Anthropic, Google, Meta, xAI (of Elon Musk), and Perplexity. Copyright suits hit 70. (Could have been 75.)
John Carreyrou and 5 other book authors (Lisa Barretta, Philip Shishkin, Jane Adams, Matthew Sacks, and Michael Kochin) ho opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic with the encouragement of ClaimsHero, an Arizona-based law firm that has specialized in claims aggregation, have filed today a copyright lawsuit against nearly the entire U.S. AI industry: The Read more
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Magistrate Judge van Keulen denies Plaintiffs’ motion to “produce evidence sufficient to identify” Plaintiffs’ copyrighted works beyond the datasets already produced
In In re Google Generative AI Litigation, Magistrate Judge van Keulen denied the Plaintiffs’ motion to compel Google to “produce evidence sufficient to identify, or simply identify: (1) all Named Plaintiffs’ copyrighted works in the datasets … used by Google to train the Models, and (2) all class member copyrighted works used for that purpose.” Read more
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Runway seeks discovery from Sarah Andersen, Jingna Zhang from Google GenAI case
In Andersen v. Stability AI, Runway is asking Magistrate Judge Cisneros to order Plaintiffs Sarah Andersen and Jingna Zhang to produce discovery from another lawsuit in which they are involved, In re Google Generative AI Litigation. DOWNLOAD THE DISCOVERY LETTER Read more
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Elon Musk, Tesla assert fair use defense for alleged use of Blade Runner 2049 still
Things just got a bit more interesting in the Alcon Entertainment v. Tesla case. For the background to this copyright lawsuit, see our prior post: After 2 rounds of motions to dismiss and a Third Amended Complaint, Tesla and Elon Musk filed another motion to dismiss. As you can see from the Table of Contents, Read more
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Magistrate Judge van Keulen issues order re: expert reports in Concord Music v. Anthropic
The Concord Music v. Anthropic is marching along. Magistrate Judge van Keulen just issued the order governing expert reports. All eyes will be on this case as it most likely will present the next opportunity for a judge to rule on fair use in AI training. Judge Lee presides. Read more