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October 2025

Is Winter Coming for OpenAI?
Judge Stein denies OpenAI's motion to dismiss. Game of Thrones summary generated by ChatGPT is potentially infringing.
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Report on all US copyright suits v. AI
Apple hit with 3 copyright suits as book authors propagate Shadow Library Strategy
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As Marc Benioff faces backlash in SF, Salesforce hit with AI copyright suit for pirated books
Book authors E. Molly Tanzer and Jennifer Gilmore propose class action v. Salesforce
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Anthropic avoids "Bartz II" piracy claim sought by Concord Music. Major win.
Potentially colossal win for Anthropic
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The Fair Use Triangle: state of fair use in AI training 2025
No new decisions expected until mid-2026 at the earliest
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September 2025

Book authors declare victory as $1.5B settlement with Anthropic approved
The largest copyright recovery of all time. All time.
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Judge Alsup approves $1.5B class action settlement against Anthropic
It was "the largest copyright recovery of all time," said Bartz plaintiff's lawyer Justin Nelson
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BREAKING: Fair use in AI training reaches 1st appeal in case with enormous stakes
Among 51 copyright suits, Thomson Reuters v. ROSS is the 1st appeal
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Anthropic still has fair use defense at trial in book authors' suit. Will $1.5B settlement be approved this week?
OpenAI enlists renowned SCOTUS litigator Lisa Blatt for 9th Circuit appeal
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Copyright suits hit 51 as Movie Studios Strike Back
Plus dissecting the Susman Godfrey Playbook v. AI companies
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