2025-09-09
Judge rejects Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement for AI copyright lawsuit
Judge William Alsup has rejected the record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement Anthropic has agreed to for a piracy lawsuit filed by writers. According to Bloomberg Law, the federal judge is concerned that the class lawyers struck a deal that will be forced "down the throat of authors." Alsup reportedly felt misled by the deal and said it was "nowhere close to complete." In his order, he said he was "disappointed that counsel have left important questions to be answered in th [...]
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2025-09-05
Anthropic will pay a record-breaking $1.5 billion to settle copyright lawsuit with authors
Anthropic will pay a record-breaking $1.5 billion to settle a class action lawsuit piracy lawsuit brought by authors and publishers. The settlement is the largest-ever payout for a copyright case in t [...]
2025-09-16
Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Universal file joint lawsuit against generative AI app Hailuo
Disney, Universal and Warner Bros. Discovery are teaming up on the latest blockbuster AI lawsuit, this time against Chinese company MiniMax, owner of Hailuo AI. The three mega-studios, which collectiv [...]
2025-08-26
Anthropic reaches a settlement over authors' class-action piracy lawsuit
Anthropic has settled a class-action lawsuit brought by a group of authors for an undisclosed sum. The move means the company will avoid a potentially more costly ruling if the case regarding its use [...]
2025-03-26
Anthropic might get to use Universal Music Group's lyrics after all
The last few years have seen an ongoing debate over what rights AI companies have to utilize copyrighted material. The latest development tips the scales in favor of use: A judge has rejected Univers [...]
2025-09-16
Sony and other music labels settle copyright lawsuit against the Internet Archive
In 2023, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and a handful of other music labels filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive over the Great 78 Project, which sought to preserve and digiti [...]
2025-06-26
Meta wins AI copyright case filed by Sarah Silverman and other authors
Federal Judge Vince Chhabria has ruled in favor of Meta over the 13 book authors, including Sarah Silverman, who sued the company for training its large language model on their published work without [...]
2025-09-10
Reddit, Yahoo, Medium and more are adopting a new licensing standard to get compensated for AI scraping
With web publishers in crisis, a new open standard lets them set the ground rules for AI scrapers. (Or, at least it will try.) The new Really Simple Licensing (RSL) standard creates terms that partici [...]
2025-01-22
Google is investing another billion dollars in Anthropic
Google has decided to invest another billion into Anthropic, four sources told the Financial Times, bringing its total sunk cost to more than three billion dollars. Both companies have declined to com [...]
2025-09-14
Google faces its first AI Overviews lawsuit from a major US publisher
Even though Google's AI Overviews were introduced with a comically rocky start, it's about to face a far more serious challenge. Penske Media, the publisher for Rolling Stone, Variety, Billb [...]